Uchams Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Uchams Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Uchams Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Uchams Last Name Facts

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

The surname Uchams is found most in Namibia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Uchams? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Uchams is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Uchams live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently held in Namibia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 602,350. In Namibia it is most prevalent in: Kavango East Region, where 25 percent reside, Khomas Region, where 25 percent reside and Omaheke Region, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account Namibia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hutchams860/
Ushams835/
Huchans770/
Usams734/
Ujams731/
Uxams731/
Houchans713/
Houchems711/
Hutchans711/
Hutchoms711/
Hutcheans670/
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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 Uchams
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