Unokan Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Unokan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Unokan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria841:2,108,84273,007
England31:18,572,686338,250

Unokan Last Name Facts

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

Unokan occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Unokan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,007,164th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name Unokan is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Unokan live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Unokan is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 2,108,842. In Nigeria Unokan is most common in: Delta, where 95 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 1 percent reside and Rivers, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Unokan occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Utnokhan8630/
Unnotkan869/
Unakan8325/
Inokan838/
Unukan832/
Aumnoykan801/
Unutkan77576/
Unotkon77214/
Unakang7743/
Unhakan7721/
Gunakan775/
Hunukan773/
Hunocan771/
Inoukan771/
Unakane771/
Unakhan771/
Inookan771/
Hounnoukan751/
Ounhakan719/
Hunnukan716/
Hunakand713/
Hunnokon712/
Aunhakan712/
Gounakan711/
Ungakain711/
Ounoukon711/
Hunnakan711/
Aunnukan711/
Inokon671,449/
Hounoukon67158/
Unacan67111/
Onakan67102/
Inocan6798/
Inakan6783/
Hounnakan6734/
Gounoukon6733/
Aunhakant6713/
Unakon674/
Onokon671/
Inekan671/
Onocan671/
Unecan671/
Onukan671/

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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
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  • 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 Unokan
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