Uchem Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Uchem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 170 | 1:1,042,016 | 43,672 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Uchem (31) may also be a first name.
Uchem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uchem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Uchem is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Uchem? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,263,456th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. The last name Uchem occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Uchem live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 31 people.
The surname Uchem is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 170 people, or 1 in 1,042,016. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 19 percent reside, Delta, where 16 percent reside and Enugu, where 14 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Italy, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Uchem
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