Gender: Unisex
Origin: Igbo
Pronunciation: Y UW K AH
Popularity Rank: #44,474
Originating from the Igbo people of Nigeria, Uka means 'to replace' or 'to be strong'. It signifies resilience and strength in overcoming challenges.
Uka may be derived from Uk, a name whose meaning is Sunrise.
The name Uka is of Igbo origin. It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Uka is commonly found in Nigeria, Germany, United States of America, and 51 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: Y UW K AH
Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Uka is recorded 705 times globally, ranking it as the 44,474th most common name worldwide.
Uka is most prevalent in Nigeria, with 336 occurrences, making it the 2,713th most popular name in the country.
In Slovenia, the name Uka is found among 1 in every 1093 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | #2,713 | 1 : 3,451 |
| Germany | #9,315 | 1 : 12,223 |
| United States of America | #42,141 | 1 : 62,383 |
| Slovenia | #1,205 | 1 : 1,093 |
| Malaysia | #29,721 | 1 : 73,725 |
| Italy | #28,961 | 1 : 45,482 |
| Netherlands | #12,197 | 1 : 15,808 |
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