Uz Forename

107,239th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 4,188 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Sudan
Highest density in:
Sudan

Uz Forename Definition:

Uz, counsel: in Syriac, to fix. 1. The eldest son of Aram, and grandson of Shem. Gen. x. 23. 2. A Horite. Gen. xxxvi. 28. 3. Uz, the country of Job. Job i. 1.

Uz Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sudan-3,5701:10,5901,295
Uzbekistan
100%
3111:98,9922,890
United States-1391:2,608,18039,932
Germany
71%
 
321:3,021,18414,850
Indonesia-241:10,748,486334,727
India
61%
 
211:57,851,332943,988
Brazil-141:15,302,582163,580
Russia
100%
111:13,112,15545,377
Philippines
80%
 
81:13,251,185172,764
Nigeria
50%
 
81:22,195,545185,172
Pakistan
 
64%
51:38,871,536142,270
Switzerland
100%
41:2,053,37418,217
Peru
100%
41:7,947,86448,688
Mexico
100%
41:31,036,10761,748
Venezuela
100%
31:10,067,298111,314
Trinidad and Tobago-31:453,80618,410
Kyrgyzstan
100%
21:2,986,63834,954
Afghanistan
100%
21:16,311,75848,279
Australia-21:6,828,81137,569
Canada-21:16,566,68686,787
Colombia-21:23,889,46363,722
Kazakhstan-21:8,873,42235,327
Japan-11:127,986,05794,066
Puerto Rico-11:3,550,30110,040
Czechia
 
60%
11:10,656,16211,509
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
11:111,5807,062
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Panama-11:3,906,55740,800
Taiwan-11:23,769,682193,280
Thailand-11:70,065,813391,235
Cameroon-11:21,610,503119,836
Ukraine
100%
11:45,499,90832,056
Belarus-11:9,482,38420,892
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Malaysia
100%
11:30,449,940373,101

The alternate forms: (10) are calculated separately.

Uz (24,257) may also be a surname.

Uz Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Uz, counsel: in Syriac, to fix. 1. The eldest son of Aram, and grandson of Shem. Gen. x. 23. 2. A Horite. Gen. xxxvi. 28. 3. Uz, the country of Job. Job i. 1.

The Proper Names of The Bible (1855) by John Farrar

Meaning: counsel.

A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson

Uz Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
8310/
Auz803,849/
Utz801,162/
Guz80654/
Ouz80378/
Urz80165/
Uiz8042/
Huz8033/
Uzz8019/
Uzh8018/
Euz8016/
Usz809/
Uuz809/
Uzt808/
Ujz806/
Uzp806/
Uhz805/
Ucz804/
Udz804/
Uzs803/
Uzj803/
Uxz803/
Uzc803/
Uzx802/
Uyz802/
U'z801/
U67118,328/
Oğuz6751,120/
Guzh67179/
Gouz6723/
Guzz6719/
Gutz6718/
Uitz679/
Audz677/
Huiz676/
Gauz676/
Heuz675/
Hurz675/
Auzh675/
Hutz675/
Huzz675/
Gudz674/
Ouzz674/
Urzz673/
Husz673/
Hauz673/
Hudz673/
Houz672/
Huzt672/
Ujsz672/
Outz672/
Auzz672/
Aurz672/
Eudz672/
Eurz672/
Uczp671/
D'Uz671/
Eutz671/
Euzx671/
Auzj671/
Auxz671/
Guhz671/
Uzsp671/
Ucze671/
Uddz671/
Uhrz671/
Uicz671/
Uztt671/
Uxsz671/
Uuzs671/
Uutz671/
Ushz671/
Ou'z671/
Ouzc671/
Uyzp671/
Uzhh671/
Uzrz671/
Udtz671/
Uztd671/
Uuzt671/
Uuzx671/
Uxzz671/
Utze671/
Utzs671/
Uudz671/
Uszj671/
Ujrz671/
Ujzj671/
Uizp671/
Uhxz671/
Uhzh671/
Uidz671/

Uz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Uz in the Russian language
Узuz-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Uz