SOCCER PLAYER
Uche Okechukwu
1967 - Today
Uche Okechukwu
Uchechukwu Alozie "Uche" Okechukwu ( ; born 27 September 1967), also known as Deniz Uygar, is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a central defender. "Uchechukwu" is an Igbo name meaning "God´s will". Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Uche Okechukwu has received more than 233,932 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Uche Okechukwu is the 4,489th most popular soccer player (down from 4,149th in 2019), the 51st most popular biography from Nigeria and the 14th most popular Nigerian Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
230k
Page Views (PV)
52.08
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
5.29
Effective Languages (L*)
2.41
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Uche Okechukwu ranks 4,489 out of 21,273. Before him are József Gelei, Joseba Etxeberria, Carlos Manuel, Valdir Benedito, Dietmar Danner, and Tubilandu Ndimbi. After him are Ignacio Calderón, Dragoslav Mihajlović, Lee Kang-in, Esteban Granero, Tony Cascarino, and József Kiprich.
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Go to all RankingsJózsef Gelei
1938 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 4,483
Joseba Etxeberria
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 4,484
Carlos Manuel
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 4,485
Valdir Benedito
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 4,486
Dietmar Danner
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 4,487
Tubilandu Ndimbi
1948 - 2021
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 4,488
Uche Okechukwu
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 4,489
Ignacio Calderón
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 4,490
Dragoslav Mihajlović
1906 - 1978
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 4,491
Lee Kang-in
2001 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 4,492
Esteban Granero
1987 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 4,493
Tony Cascarino
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 4,494
József Kiprich
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 4,495
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1967, Uche Okechukwu ranks 295. Before him are Dana Vávrová, Pavel Badea, Bruny Surin, Sari Essayah, Aslı Erdoğan, and Cevdet Yılmaz. After him are Mia Sara, Gabriele Muccino, Yılmaz Erdoğan, Judd Apatow, Gil Bellows, and Oleg Tinkov.
Others Born in 1967
Go to all RankingsDana Vávrová
ACTOR
1967 - 2009
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 289
Pavel Badea
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 290
Bruny Surin
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 291
Sari Essayah
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 292
Aslı Erdoğan
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 293
Cevdet Yılmaz
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 294
Uche Okechukwu
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 295
Mia Sara
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 296
Gabriele Muccino
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 297
Yılmaz Erdoğan
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 298
Judd Apatow
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 299
Gil Bellows
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 300
Oleg Tinkov
BUSINESSPERSON
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 301
In Nigeria
Among people born in Nigeria, Uche Okechukwu ranks 51 out of 309. Before him are Dick Tiger (1929), Abubakar Shekau (1974), Finidi George (1971), Ernest Shonekan (1936), Victor Ikpeba (1973), and Sunday Oliseh (1974). After him are Bennet Omalu (1968), Stephen Keshi (1962), Anthony Olubunmi Okogie (1936), Israel Adesanya (1989), Peter Rufai (1963), and Buchi Emecheta (1944).
Others born in Nigeria
Go to all RankingsDick Tiger
BOXER
1929 - 1971
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 45
Abubakar Shekau
EXTREMIST
1974 - 2021
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 46
Finidi George
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 47
Ernest Shonekan
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2022
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 48
Victor Ikpeba
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 49
Sunday Oliseh
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 50
Uche Okechukwu
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 51
Bennet Omalu
PHYSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 52
Stephen Keshi
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - 2016
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 53
Anthony Olubunmi Okogie
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1936 - Present
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 54
Israel Adesanya
MARTIAL ARTS
1989 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 55
Peter Rufai
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 56
Buchi Emecheta
WRITER
1944 - 2017
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 57
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Nigeria
Among soccer players born in Nigeria, Uche Okechukwu ranks 14. Before him are Daniel Amokachi (1972), Obafemi Martins (1984), Kelechi Iheanacho (1996), Finidi George (1971), Victor Ikpeba (1973), and Sunday Oliseh (1974). After him are Stephen Keshi (1962), Peter Rufai (1963), Celestine Babayaro (1978), Taye Taiwo (1985), Victor Boniface (2000), and Emmanuel Olisadebe (1978).
Daniel Amokachi
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 8
Obafemi Martins
1984 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 9
Kelechi Iheanacho
1996 - Present
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 10
Finidi George
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 11
Victor Ikpeba
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 12
Sunday Oliseh
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 13
Uche Okechukwu
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 14
Stephen Keshi
1962 - 2016
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 15
Peter Rufai
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 16
Celestine Babayaro
1978 - Present
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 17
Taye Taiwo
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 18
Victor Boniface
2000 - Present
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 19
Emmanuel Olisadebe
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 20