Uaua Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Uaua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uaua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Uaua (22) may also be a first name.

Uaua Last Name Facts

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

Uaua (Russian: Уауа) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uaua? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Uaua is predominantly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Uaua live; 50 percent live in Oceania Islands and 33 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Uaua is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 22 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Uaua is primarily concentrated in: Central, where 50 percent reside and West New Britain, where 50 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in China, where 17 percent reside and French Polynesia, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wuaua891/
Uawua891/
Huawua802/
Uaba7526/
Uawa759/
Uava752/
Huayhua7313,309/
Huachua73772/
Huashua73212/
Huajhua732/
Huahhua731/
Huayhuas67996/
Bauva67555/
Bauba67303/
Huawa67141/
Wauwa6790/
Vauva6710/
Wuava676/
Uabau675/
Wauva675/
Huayhuay674/
Vauba673/
Uhawa673/
Wauba673/
Uavat673/
Huachhua673/
Vuaba672/
Uabah672/
Huava672/
Uaaba672/
Uawaz672/
Vauwa671/
Uavas671/
Uovaa671/
Uabou671/
Huayhuaz671/
Huaychua671/
Huashhua671/
Huachuas671/
Huaayhua671/
Uasuo671/

Uaua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Uaua in the Russian language
Уауаuaua-

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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 Uaua
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