Yukua Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yukua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Yukua Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea871:93,72112,528
Uganda361:1,084,42445,587
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665

Yukua (22) may also be a first name.

Yukua Last Name Facts

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

Yukua (Russian: Ыукуа) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Yukua click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yukua? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yukua is the 1,471,719th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. Yukua occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 60 percent of Yukua live; 60 percent live in Oceania Islands and 60 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 22 people.

Yukua is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 93,721. In Papua New Guinea Yukua is most numerous in: Enga, where 99 percent live and Western Highlands, where 1 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 25 percent live and The DR Congo, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yukwa8085/
Jukua8017/
Yukuo802/
Yuguay7315/
Oyugua734/
Yiukwa733/
Junkua732/
Ojukua731/
Yukwah730/
Ejukwua672/
Yunkwah671/
Ojukwua671/
Youkwou671/
Jeukuoa671/
Hoyugua671/
Youkwai671/
Eyoukwa671/
Yukkwai671/
Hyungua671/
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Yukua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yukua in the Russian language
Ыукуаyukua-

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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 Yukua
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