Uama Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Uama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India531:14,472,932242,024
Papua New Guinea341:239,81532,925
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Uama (1,178) may also be a first name.

Uama Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Uama Come From? nationality or country of origin

Uama (Hindi: उमा, Oriya: ଉମା) is found most frequently in India. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Uama? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,871,545th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 59 percent of Uama reside; 55 percent reside in South Asia and 54 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 231,244th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,178 people.

Uama is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 14,472,932. In India Uama is most numerous in: Telangana, where 38 percent are found, Uttarkhand, where 28 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 23 percent are found. Barring India it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 35 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uasma89240/
Uamai8988/
Huama8946/
Uamap8934/
Vuama8923/
Uamat8919/
Wuama8913/
Uamah899/
Uatma898/
Uamma897/
Uamas896/
Uamad893/
Uamau891/
Uamaa891/
Uajma891/
Ouhama8064/
Huatma8036/
Wuamai806/
Huayma806/
Huamas804/
Vuamai804/
Guhama803/
Huamai803/
Huamay803/
Uamaph803/
Uhamas801/
Uajjma801/
Wuamah801/
Uahama801/
Uamaad801/
Huamma801/
Wuhama801/
Bama7536,629/
Vama7521,086/
Wama757,316/
Uamo75108/
Uoma7585/
Uami759/
Uame757/
Uamy751/
Huamash73257/
Ouhamma73185/
Huatmai73143/
Wuatmas7313/
Huamaya736/
Huamahs733/
Ouhamad731/
Huammad731/
Uhammea731/
Ouhamas731/
Wuhamad731/
Huhamat731/
Bouma6711,534/
Baima677,295/
Bamay676,061/
Vamaj675,136/
Wamai673,977/
Wamah672,785/
Bamma672,467/
Bamai671,741/
Bauma671,646/
Waima671,365/
Bayma671,183/
Vouma671,137/
Vamma67542/
Baïma67386/
Wamea67375/
Vaima67277/
Vamau67270/
Wamay67225/
Uammi67216/
Bamha67215/
Bamea67200/
Vamat67189/
Vamaa67173/
Vamah67167/
Vamai67135/
Wamma67126/
Beama67121/
Vamas67116/
Vatma6795/
Vamad6777/
Baama6775/
Wahma6763/
Huoma6753/
Whama6749/
Wamoa6740/
Bamaï6738/
Wauma6730/
Vamap6730/
Vhama6725/
Buoma6722/
Hwama6721/
Vuoma6721/
Wayma6717/
Wouma6717/
Vamga6716/
Vaama6716/
Bamau6714/
Vauma6713/
Wamau6713/
Vasma6711/
Wajma6711/
Wuoma6711/
Waama6710/
Veama678/
Uatmi677/
Bamaa676/
Uamer675/
Bamaj675/
Vamay675/
Uamoh674/
Vwama674/
Huamo673/
Weama673/
Huame673/
Uhamo673/
Uamit672/
Veuma672/
Vayma672/
Vahma672/
Houhamad672/
Ouhammad672/
Hvama672/
Uahamaid671/
Uamed671/
Uamee671/
Vajma671/
Uamod671/
Uhammadd671/
Wamaa671/
Vamha671/
Houhamat671/
Huami671/
Huamá671/
Uamet671/
Åbama671/
Vamea671/
Vaïma671/
Wamha671/
Wa'ma671/
Uaymi671/
Uhame671/
Uomma671/
Wuhammad671/

Uama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Uama in the Hindi language
उमाuma79.49
उामाuama11.54
ऊमाuma2.56
उ़ामाuama1.28
रमाrama1.28
ऊामाuama1.28
उजमाujama1.28
Uama in the Oriya language
ଉମାuma71.43
ଊମାuma14.29
ଉାମାuama14.29

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