Huw Forename

59,362nd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 10,487 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

Huw Forename

The meaning of this forename is not listed.

Huw Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales
100%
5,3071:583137
England
100%
3,8981:14,2641,011
Australia-3121:43,7742,196
United States
100%
2291:1,583,13128,625
New Zealand-1461:31,0692,027
Scotland
100%
1171:45,7301,505
Canada
100%
761:435,96512,081
Ireland
100%
631:73,7072,074
Thailand
90%
 
461:1,523,17047,664
South Africa
100%
441:1,239,37843,908
Guernsey-311:2,043330
Germany
100%
301:3,222,59615,431
Switzerland
100%
291:283,2245,698
Qatar-231:103,02612,248
France-141:4,747,88119,704
Northern Ireland
100%
111:167,5591,705
Norway
100%
101:513,2339,206
Cayman Islands-91:6,8111,077
United Arab Emirates-71:1,021,71339,786
Singapore-71:898,15114,197
Jersey
100%
71:14,2831,073
Japan-61:21,331,01046,700
Taiwan-51:4,753,93676,486
Hong Kong-51:1,550,5457,446
Brazil-51:42,847,231319,361
China-41:341,513,94678,144
Malaysia
67%
 
41:7,612,485167,458
Denmark-41:1,412,37415,217
Isle of Man-31:28,341386
Vietnam-21:46,311,5567,272
Netherlands
100%
21:8,451,04232,813
Spain-21:23,264,98224,876
Sweden
100%
21:4,928,95452,965
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Barbados-11:289,7893,893
Cyprus-11:871,0765,368
Bahrain-11:1,348,6737,854
Poland-11:38,027,1129,241
Cook Islands-11:18,1531,349
Argentina-11:42,773,24343,333
Ukraine-11:45,499,90832,056
Chile-11:17,607,20848,996
Antigua and Barbuda-11:99,3953,544
Afghanistan-11:32,623,51666,536
Russia-11:144,233,704184,271
Belgium
100%
11:11,490,04143,727
British Virgin Islands-11:31,2501,787
Czechia-11:10,656,16211,509
Bermuda-11:64,8262,481
Malta-11:429,3603,141
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Kazakhstan-11:17,746,84544,366
Dominican Republic-11:10,431,27030,761
El Salvador-11:6,341,78616,428
Jamaica-11:2,883,22722,340
Italy-11:61,062,09083,289
Iraq-11:35,017,85922,933
India-11:1,214,877,9714,759,450
Brunei-11:419,5703,266

Huw (38) may also be a surname.

Huw Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hauw861,046/
Khuw86813/
Heuw86372/
Chuw8676/
Houw8672/
Huwe8635/
Huiw864/
Huuw861/
Huvw861/
Huwh861/
Huwz861/
Huyw861/
Uw80302/
Khouw751,453/
Hauwe75550/
Khauw75123/
Chauw7569/
Khuwe7545/
Houwe7531/
Hauwz7526/
Chuwe7522/
Cheuw7519/
Chouw754/
Khuvw754/
Huywh751/
Chuuw751/
Huwhe751/
Huiwe751/
Hauws751/
Hauww751/
Jhuvw751/
Hauwp751/
Heuwe751/
Uwe67486,618/
Hub678,227/
How677,724/
Auw671,784/
Huv67470/
Ouw67463/
Euw67287/
Huf6725/
Uuw6714/
Chouwe6711/
Uwt6710/
Uvw679/
Uwz678/
Khauwe676/
Uww676/
Uiw676/
Uhw675/
Uyw675/
Khouwe674/
Uwf674/
Chauwe673/
Uwh673/
Ujw672/
Chhuiw671/
Kheuwe671/

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Huw