Ue-Wa Surname
Approximately 2,593 people bear this surname
Ue-Wa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2,592 | 1:49,323 | 3,987 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ue-Wa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ue-Wa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ue-Wa is most common in Japan. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ue-Wa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 166,861st most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,810,469 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ue-Wa live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
This surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is held by 2,592 people, or 1 in 49,323. In Japan Ue-Wa is mostly concentrated in: Kyoto Prefecture, where 59 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 11 percent live and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 7 percent live. Besides Japan this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-Wa | 89 | 3 | / |
| Uewa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ueiwa | 80 | 91 | / |
| Uyewa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Yuewa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Au-Wa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uewae | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ueway | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ewa | 75 | 21,842 | / |
| Uwa | 75 | 12,479 | / |
| Uea | 75 | 49 | / |
| E-A | 75 | 5 | / |
| Uyoewa | 73 | 18 | / |
| Uyaewa | 73 | 13 | / |
| Yueway | 73 | 11 | / |
| Uewiya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yu-Way | 73 | 2 | / |
| U'Hewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| A-Uewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwah | 67 | 11,546 | / |
| Uwua | 67 | 3,776 | / |
| Ewah | 67 | 3,748 | / |
| Eway | 67 | 1,397 | / |
| Yuwa | 67 | 1,381 | / |
| Auwa | 67 | 1,340 | / |
| Yewa | 67 | 1,164 | / |
| Ouwa | 67 | 618 | / |
| Ewaï | 67 | 525 | / |
| Ewai | 67 | 358 | / |
| Uway | 67 | 335 | / |
| Uwae | 67 | 329 | / |
| Ewau | 67 | 321 | / |
| Ue-E | 67 | 314 | / |
| Uwai | 67 | 234 | / |
| Ewaa | 67 | 148 | / |
| Uwau | 67 | 92 | / |
| Aewa | 67 | 83 | / |
| Ewia | 67 | 82 | / |
| Eiwa | 67 | 60 | / |
| Uwha | 67 | 52 | / |
| Ewae | 67 | 51 | / |
| Ewea | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ehwa | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ue A | 67 | 30 | / |
| Uhwa | 67 | 30 | / |
| Uwao | 67 | 29 | / |
| Uwea | 67 | 25 | / |
| Uwia | 67 | 23 | / |
| Uwaa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Uaea | 67 | 17 | / |
| Euwa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ewoa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Eewa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ewao | 67 | 13 | / |
| Uewe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Uwwa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ewwa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Uawa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Iuwa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Uuwa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Auea | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uewu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eowa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ouea | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uwu-Owa | 67 | 6 | / |
| E-Ya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uyea | 67 | 6 | / |
| U-Aa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uewi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ueay | 67 | 4 | / |
| U-We | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ewha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ewya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iewa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ueau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eywa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ueua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uywa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uewh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uiwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uwya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uuea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yee-Wah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yue-Hua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ueia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ueea | 67 | 1 | / |
| U-Ao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ueah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uehw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ueoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uiwe Wa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iuea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yuea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yuehhwa | 67 | 0 | / |
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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-Wa
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