Uqba Surname

695,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 424 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Antigua and Barbuda

Uqba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uqba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
Indonesia951:1,392,09795,389
United Arab Emirates681:134,73911,022
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England91:6,190,895170,599
Yemen91:2,936,14415,216
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Uqba (73) may also be a first name.

Uqba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Uqba (Hindi: उक़बा) is found in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uqba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 695,980th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 17,187,608 people. The surname Uqba is mostly found in Africa, where 51 percent of Uqba are found; 50 percent are found in North Africa and 50 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 1,134,117th most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 73 people.

The surname Uqba is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is held by 214 people, or 1 in 429,606. Outside of Egypt this last name exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 22 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 16 percent are found.

Uqba Last Name Statistics demography

Uqba earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.9% less than the national average, earning $37,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ouqba89204/
Uqbay892/
Euquba801/
Huquba801/
Uqubay801/
Iqba756,198/
Ukba7520/
Ucba752/
Uqbo751/
Euqubay731/
Oukba6758/
Ucbay6742/
Ukbay6720/
Iqbai6714/
Ukbai6713/
Hiqba6710/
Ucbas679/
Hukba675/
Iqbaa672/
Iqbea671/
Iqbaj671/

Uqba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Uqba in the Hindi language
उक़बाuqaba-

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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 Uqba
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