Uneka Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Uneka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uneka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Uneka (47) may also be a first name.

Uneka Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Uneka Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Uneka is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uneka? popularity and diffusion

Uneka is the 3,432,070th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Uneka are found; 61 percent are found in West Africa and 61 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 47 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ebonyi, where 45 percent reside, Rivers, where 30 percent reside and Lagos, where 10 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 21 percent reside and India, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Auneka9114/
Huneka912/
Euneka912/
Hueneka8322/
Unekhai833/
Usneska831/
Uneca803,565/
Uneke803,308/
Oneka802,986/
Ineka80654/
Unaka80534/
Unoka80444/
Unika80274/
Uneki80179/
Unyka801/
Gounheka772/
Huneke732,036/
Uenaka73871/
Hunika73419/
Aunaka73404/
Unhaka73376/
Gunika73199/
Unakay7392/
Unekis7387/
Inieka7379/
Onekea7348/
Unakah7332/
Unecas7326/
Oneyka7316/
Unikah7316/
Unekyo7315/
Unokah7314/
Unakau7314/
Unekeh7313/
Honeka738/
Oneika737/
Uneiko737/
Unekhe737/
Hunaka736/
Jineka736/
Inoeka735/
Unnaka735/
Auneke734/
Inekai734/
Oneaka734/
Usnyka734/
Unecai734/
Unecay733/
Unecaj733/
Hineka732/
Aunika732/
Eunika732/
Onekai732/
Onneka732/
Unheki731/
Inekka731/
Euneko731/
Unnika731/
Unieko731/
Inneka731/
Euneke731/
Euneca731/
Unikad731/
Uneski731/
Aunoka731/
Onieka730/
Oneeka730/
Ougneykay711/
Hunecke67732/
Huneker6786/
Jinneka6770/
Usneker6762/
Hunneke6748/
Guneyko6731/
Huneiko6719/
Hinekay6711/
Houneke677/
Aunhaka675/
Uniecki674/
Jinieka673/
Unecaip673/
Jineeka673/
Unahaka673/
Unnikat673/
Ounhaka672/
Eunicea672/
Huneyca672/
Huneuki671/
Heuneke671/
Hunacka671/
Gouneke671/
Gunnika671/
Ounekou671/
Unecais671/
Utnicka671/
Uniquea670/
Haunaka670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Uneka
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