Uglov Surname

197,103rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Uglov Surname User-submission:

This surname is from Russia. The main meaning came from the place where families with surname Uglov lived. It could be created using the piece of village's name like Ugol. Another version is about concrecte location of village. As it is translated like a 'corner', it is possible to suggest that the house of surname holders was situated in the corner of village.

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Uglov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,9531:73,7969,466
Belarus831:114,47116,895
Kazakhstan241:736,77148,237
Kyrgyzstan141:426,61834,019
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Moldova121:296,78124,445
Georgia111:340,50414,961
Transnistria71:67,8149,165
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859

Uglov Surname Meaning

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This surname is from Russia. The main meaning came from the place where families with surname Uglov lived. It could be created using the piece of village's name like Ugol. Another version is about concrecte location of village. As it is translated like a 'corner', it is possible to suggest that the house of surname holders was situated in the corner of village. Besides, the surname has old history. For people who lived with many superstitions, like ancient Russians, it was an amulet from any troubles. The sense of words was very high, so people used names as the symbol of safety.

We can't say strictly but the meaning is also related to feature of the human who had this surname. 'Corner' is associated with something severe or awkward.

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Uglov Last Name Facts

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

Uglov (Georgian: უგლოვ, Russian: Углов) is found most in Russia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uglov? popularity and diffusion

The surname Uglov is the 197,103rd most frequently used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 3,429,433 people. The last name Uglov occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Uglov are found; 74 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 73 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 1,953 people, or 1 in 73,796. In Russia Uglov is most numerous in: Moscow, where 9 percent reside, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 8 percent reside and Moscow Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Barring Russia this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 4 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside.

Uglov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Uglov last name is primarily Orthodox (82%) in Russia, Catholic (50%) in Belarus and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Uglov surname are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 54.55% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uglova912,426/
Uglyov91103/
Guglov9128/
Ouglov915/
Uglovs913/
Guglova8313/
Uglow80917/
Uglev80505/
Iglov80176/
Oglov80132/
Euglow7352/
Jiglov7313/
Ugloff7310/
Ouglev733/
Huglow731/
Unglob731/
Oglyov731/
Iglyov731/
Uglaev731/
Ueglow730/
Unglop730/
Ungloub678/
Ougloff671/
Gugloff671/
Gougloff620/
Gaugloff620/
Iglev6057/
Iglow6040/
Oglow6039/
Ogloff55118/
Hüglow5513/
Iglaev5513/
Unglab551/
Igloff551/
Higlow550/
Iglyaev501/

Uglov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Uglov in the Georgian language
უგლოვuglov-
Uglov in the Russian language
Угловuglov-

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