Ue Surname

73,208th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,727 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Ue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan5,5321:23,1102,476
India5931:1,293,53450,843
Indonesia1811:730,65956,271
Ivory Coast1631:141,5416,703
Brazil591:3,628,379101,412
Vietnam571:1,625,3692,123
Nigeria491:3,615,158105,602
Taiwan221:1,065,6707,365
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Guyana201:38,1113,813
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
China21:683,660,78330,601
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

The alternate forms: Üe (18) are calculated separately.

Ue (4,467) may also be a first name.

Ue Last Name Facts

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

Ue (Hindi: ऊॅ, Oriya: ଉଏ, Russian: Уе) is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Üe. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ue? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 73,208th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,083,328 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Ue are found; 83 percent are found in East Asia and 82 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Ue is also the 103,039th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 4,467 people.

This last name is most widely held in Japan, where it is held by 5,532 people, or 1 in 23,110. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 12 percent are found, Saitama Prefecture, where 12 percent are found and Osaka Prefecture, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Japan this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in India, where 9 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.

Ue Last Name Statistics demography

Ue earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 11.6% more than the national average, earning $55,448 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Üe8318/
Vue8038,665/
Hue8020,943/
Oue803,704/
Aue802,833/
Uye802,519/
Uje80929/
Uez80702/
Ues80398/
Eue80332/
Uer80195/
Wue80192/
Ueh8056/
Uea8049/
Uie8048/
Õue8015/
Uep8014/
Uey8013/
Uee8013/
Ued808/
Uet804/
Uej801/
Oued6760,986/
Huet6735,862/
Huey6716,254/
Goue6713,188/
Huie674,983/
Uyeh671,532/
Ugge671,131/
Huez671,131/
Houe67938/
Guje67913/
Huye67879/
Ujeh67752/
Ouhe67611/
Aued67583/
Aoue67576/
Hues67500/
Hued67412/
Ouye67399/
Ujie67359/
Ugie67262/
Vuez67243/
Auez67235/
Haue67188/
Voue67165/
Huer67149/
Huep6788/
Auee6775/
Heue6772/
Ouet6770/
Huje6769/
Uyie6760/
Ouje6747/
Uest6744/
Oueh6740/
Ueyd6737/
Uyet6733/
Gaue6732/
Uesh6732/
Ouer6728/
Auet6728/
Auye6721/
Huea6719/
Oues6716/
Auée6716/
Uyee6715/
Huee6712/
Uett6712/
Auie6712/
Uieß6712/
Ouie6710/
Uyes679/
Uehr679/
Uies679/
Uess678/
Vuer678/
Vueh678/
Vuie677/
Uech677/
Au'e677/
Ouea676/
Wuey676/
Vues675/
Hueh675/
Aues675/
Wues674/
Hwue674/
Ueyt674/
Uhge673/
Vuet673/
Ueyh673/
Uedh673/
Ouez673/
Uhje673/
Ujee672/
Wuep672/
Auue672/
Uheľ672/
Uiep672/
Vuey672/
Uejt672/
Uesr672/
Euie671/
Ouey671/
Vuea671/
Vuhe671/
Uepp671/
Wuie671/
Ouep671/
Uyhe671/
Uije671/
Uyed671/
Eu'e671/
Eueh671/
Vuee671/
Vuej671/
Uaey671/
Uetp671/
Ueyi671/
Ueyp671/
Ueyy671/
Ueyz671/
Uezt671/
Uezz671/
Uebp671/
Uecz671/
Uedd671/
Ueds671/
Uedt671/
Uehd671/
Uehs671/
Uejd671/
Uejh671/
Uejp671/
Ueph671/
Uoie671/
Uoye671/
Uied671/
Uiie671/
Uuea671/
Uuje671/
Uyje671/
Wuea671/
Wuee671/
Euhe670/
Uihe670/
Wued670/
Uoue670/

Ue Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ue in the Oriya language
ଉଏu'e-
Ue in the Hindi language
ऊॅue57.14
उॅue28.57
उेue14.29
Ue in the Russian language
Уеue-

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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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  • 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 Ue
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