Uaye Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Uaye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uaye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Uaye (19) may also be a first name.

Uaye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Uaye is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Uaye? popularity and diffusion

Uaye is the 4,116,508th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Uaye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Uaye live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most common first name on earth, borne by 19 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Uaye is mostly found in: Bayelsa, where 37 percent are found, Gombe, where 26 percent are found and Lagos, where 26 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 9 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Huaye8910/
Wuaye897/
Uayhe891/
Uay86455/
Bouaye80215/
Wuayoe805/
Huayue803/
Uaiyoe802/
Wuhaye801/
Wouaye801/
Baye7556,891/
Waye755,356/
Vaye754,592/
Huay751,060/
Buye75710/
Wuye75379/
Uayt75316/
Uaje75243/
Vuye75115/
Uayu7595/
Uays7561/
Vuay7539/
Uaea7517/
Uayz753/
Uaya753/
Ueye752/
Uayp752/
Uaiy752/
Wuay751/
Uaay751/
Uaey751/
Uajy751/
Uaoy751/
Uoye751/
Bouayeh73229/
Woutaye731/
Vouayes731/
Bouye674,522/
Bayee671,405/
Huaya67760/
Buoye67505/
Wayee67333/
Wayeh67121/
Wayie67111/
Boaye6785/
Huaje6769/
Huaiy6746/
Ueyae6744/
Oueye6737/
Wuaya6736/
Vayee6732/
Vayed6730/
Wauye6729/
Vuayi6728/
Vayes6727/
Buyee6727/
Buoay6725/
Bouay6725/
Huayi6719/
Bayhe6719/
Vuyet6718/
Buuye6717/
Wouye6715/
Wahye6714/
Huayu6712/
Waeye6712/
Vaeye6712/
Uayya679/
Baoye678/
Bauye678/
Vayet678/
Waaye678/
Whaye677/
Vayez676/
Bauay674/
Huoye673/
Wuyed673/
B'Aye672/
Wuyeh672/
Vouye672/
Hwaye672/
Wayhe672/
Woaye672/
Huayo672/
Huayt672/
Vahye672/
Vuyie672/
Hbaye671/
Hueye671/
Vouchaye671/
Wuyee671/
Vhaye671/
Uhaje671/
Vayie671/
Veaye671/
Voaye671/
Whuye671/
Uayia671/
Huaea671/
Vaaye671/
Vayeh671/
Vauye671/
Vouay671/
Vuyeh671/
Vuaya671/
Baïye671/
Huiye671/
Buhye671/
Uaoyo671/
Vwaye671/
Wuyet671/
Uayat671/
Wuayt671/
Huoae671/
Huaei671/
Uahue670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Uaye
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