Uporo Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Uporo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uporo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria511:3,473,387102,969
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Uporo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Uporo occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Uporo.

How Common Is The Last Name Uporo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,689,253rd most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Uporo live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Uporo is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 3,473,387. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 96 percent are found and Cross River, where 2 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Uporo is found in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uphoro9111/
Guporo918/
Uuporo915/
Ouporo911/
Huporo911/
Iporo8056/
Upora8034/
Upero807/
Uparo802/
Uparod7318/
Upurou739/
Uparot737/
Auparo735/
Uporau733/
Jiporo732/
Uparoh731/
Uporra731/
Gupuro731/
Huparo731/
Huipero6728/
Hauparo674/
Ouparou672/
Upharoj671/
Gupparo671/
Auspuro671/
Ouporga671/

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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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  • 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 Uporo
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