Uwen Forename
Approximately 5,731 people bear this name
Uwen Forename Definition:
A male name. a common, Welsh name; in Middle English romances often spelled Owain, Owayne, Ywain. It is probably the same as the Irish Eoghan, and it has been supposed to be derived from Latin Eugenius (q.v.); cf. Emrys from Ambrose, Gladys from Claudia.
Read More About This ForenameUwen Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 100% | 4,078 | 1:63,257 | 7,680 |
| Nigeria | 71% | 1,605 | 1:110,632 | 6,026 |
| South Africa | 100% | 12 | 1:4,544,387 | 99,592 |
| United States | - | 9 | 1:40,281,886 | 265,873 |
| Papua New Guinea | 67% | 7 | 1:1,164,616 | 79,875 |
| Canada | - | 4 | 1:8,283,343 | 67,579 |
| China | - | 2 | 1:683,027,891 | 94,999 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 2 | 1:7,711,908 | 84,647 |
| Zambia | - | 2 | 1:7,927,397 | 45,785 |
| Philippines | 50% | 2 | 1:53,004,738 | 452,678 |
| England | - | 2 | 1:27,801,460 | 132,211 |
| Mexico | 100% | 1 | 1:124,144,427 | 140,512 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 1 | 1:30,449,940 | 373,101 |
| Honduras | - | 1 | 1:8,817,467 | 33,018 |
| Germany | - | 1 | 1:96,677,876 | 95,912 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 1 | 1:30,201,893 | 231,239 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
Uwen (2,027) may also be a surname.
Uwen Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A male name. a common, Welsh name; in Middle English romances often spelled Owain, Owayne, Ywain. It is probably the same as the Irish Eoghan, and it has been supposed to be derived from Latin Eugenius (q.v.); cf. Emrys from Ambrose, Gladys from Claudia. See also Ewen.
Ouen, Ouuin, Owine Domesday Book 1086. Ouein Lib Lond 10th C. Uwen Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 10th C. Oenus Pipe Roll 1164. Owen Curia Regis Rolls 1200, The Coventry Leet Book 1492, Hundred Rolls 1273. Oweyn Hundred Rolls 1273. Owyne The Coventry Leet Book 1524.
Uwen Forename Popularity
Uwen Demographics
Average Uwen Salary in
United States
$37,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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