Uamu Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Uamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
Uamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Uamu is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Uamu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Uamu is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Uamu reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Uamu is mostly found in: Rivers, where 60 percent reside and Lagos, where 40 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huamu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Vuamu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uamus | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uamau | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wuamu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uhamou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bamu | 75 | 2,294 | / |
| Wamu | 75 | 2,259 | / |
| Vamu | 75 | 83 | / |
| Uomu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ouhamou | 73 | 1,815 | / |
| Ouhammou | 67 | 3,670 | / |
| Bamou | 67 | 2,649 | / |
| Wamui | 67 | 664 | / |
| Waimu | 67 | 337 | / |
| Wamou | 67 | 287 | / |
| Vamau | 67 | 270 | / |
| Wahmu | 67 | 216 | / |
| Vammu | 67 | 113 | / |
| Baimu | 67 | 71 | / |
| Baamu | 67 | 52 | / |
| Bammu | 67 | 50 | / |
| Vamou | 67 | 26 | / |
| Vamut | 67 | 26 | / |
| Bameu | 67 | 23 | / |
| Veamu | 67 | 19 | / |
| Waymu | 67 | 18 | / |
| Wamuu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Vasmu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bamau | 67 | 14 | / |
| Wamau | 67 | 13 | / |
| Weamu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Vaimu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bamui | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wamuh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vwamu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uomhu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Waamu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waumu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Beamu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baumu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vamus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wamud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wammu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wameu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vamgu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vaamu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boumu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baymu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bamuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaumu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vatmu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhomu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woumu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuomu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vamuh | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Uamu
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