Uvuka Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Uvuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uvuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Uvuka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Uvuka is found most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uvuka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Uvuka live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria it is most common in: Enugu, where 100 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guvukaj831/
Ubuka8047/
Ivuka8034/
Uvika8025/
Uvuki8010/
Uwuka805/
Husvukaj773/
Gubuka73185/
Uvikaa736/
Ouwuka733/
Uwguka733/
Uvicka732/
Uwauka731/
Ivouka731/
Ivuuka731/
Ubouka731/
Oubouka676/
Uvuukyo671/
Uvaucat671/
Hubutka670/

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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 Uvuka
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