Uhama Surname
Approximately 228 people bear this surname
Uhama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 170 | 1:1,042,016 | 43,672 |
| India | 54 | 1:14,204,914 | 239,375 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Uhama (398) may also be a first name.
Uhama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uhama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Uhama (Oriya: ଉମା) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uhama? popularity and diffusion
The last name Uhama is the 1,082,743rd most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Uhama live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uhama is also the 432,848th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 398 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 170 people, or 1 in 1,042,016. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Enugu, where 85 percent live, Sokoto, where 5 percent live and Niger, where 4 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 24 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uehama | 91 | 325 | / |
| Ouhama | 91 | 64 | / |
| Huhama | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ujhama | 91 | 3 | / |
| Guhama | 91 | 3 | / |
| Uhamah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Uhamas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ouhamma | 83 | 185 | / |
| Auhamad | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ouhamas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uhammea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gouhama | 83 | 1 | / |
| Youhama | 83 | 1 | / |
| Huhamma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ouhamad | 83 | 1 | / |
| Huhamat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ihama | 80 | 2,030 | / |
| Ouama | 80 | 173 | / |
| Ueama | 80 | 4 | / |
| Uhamo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Auama | 80 | 2 | / |
| Euama | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uhoma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Houhamad | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ouhammad | 77 | 2 | / |
| Uhammadd | 77 | 1 | / |
| Houhamat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ahuama | 73 | 1,322 | / |
| Ujjama | 73 | 939 | / |
| Gouama | 73 | 184 | / |
| Iheama | 73 | 58 | / |
| Jihama | 73 | 45 | / |
| Auamau | 73 | 15 | / |
| Houama | 73 | 8 | / |
| Auamma | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ihamaa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ihamay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ouamma | 73 | 3 | / |
| Uhamoh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ujiama | 73 | 3 | / |
| Uhioma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ihamai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Euamaz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ohuama | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ouahma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouamad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ihamah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouhamo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uahuma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uhamou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouaima | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouamat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouhaimmad | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ouhammach | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ouhamou | 67 | 1,815 | / |
| Ouahmad | 67 | 242 | / |
| Gouaima | 67 | 241 | / |
| Hujjama | 67 | 65 | / |
| Ouamass | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ouhouma | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ouammad | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ujjamma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Guhamoy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ujiamah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Huhuoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouammas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouahmma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iheamea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouhoyma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uujjama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujiamma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auammat | 67 | 1 | / |
Uhama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Uhama in the Oriya language | ||
| ଉମା | uma | - |
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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 Uhama
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