Uzukwu Surname
Approximately 548 people bear this surname
Uzukwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 526 | 1:336,773 | 18,331 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Uzukwu (17) may also be a first name.
Uzukwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uzukwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Uzukwu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uzukwu? popularity and diffusion
Uzukwu is the 574,640th most common last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,298,441 people. Uzukwu is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Uzukwu are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uzukwu is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 17 people.
The last name Uzukwu is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 526 people, or 1 in 336,773. In Nigeria it is most common in: Abia, where 29 percent live, Lagos, where 17 percent live and Cross River, where 11 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uzoukwu | 92 | 3,154 | / |
| Uzuikwu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Uziukwu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ouzukwu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Uzuukwu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Uzeukwu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Uzchukwu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Uzouzkwu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Uzoukkwu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Uzoukwwu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Uzokwu | 83 | 91 | / |
| Ozukwu | 83 | 34 | / |
| Izukwu | 83 | 9 | / |
| Uzugwu | 83 | 6 | / |
| Ujeukwu | 77 | 49 | / |
| Ozoukwu | 77 | 36 | / |
| Uzougwu | 77 | 23 | / |
| Uchukwu | 77 | 21 | / |
| Oziukwu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Uzuegwu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Uzokwwu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Uzoekwu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Udchukwu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ucheukwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Euchukwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ozugwu | 67 | 66 | / |
| Ozokwu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Uzogwu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Izugwu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Isukwu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Udchuckwu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Uzukwu
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