Unuakhe Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Unuakhe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Unuakhe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1821:973,31241,407
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043

Unuakhe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Unuakhe is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Unuakhe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,239,697th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Unuakhe reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Unuakhe is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 182 people, or 1 in 973,312. In Nigeria Unuakhe is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 53 percent live, Kaduna, where 14 percent live and Lagos, where 12 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and The Gambia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hunuakhe931/
Unuakha861/
Unuakeh861/
Unuak8323/
Unuoke775/
Hunuak772/
Ugnuoke711/
Hounwake6745/
Unvak673/
Unuaj672/
Unbak671/
Unuok671/
Ounbache671/
Hunbache671/

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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
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  • 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 Unuakhe
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