Uhira Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Uhira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uhira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Uhira (12) may also be a first name.

Uhira Last Name Facts

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

The last name Uhira (Hindi: ुहीरा) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Uhira.

How Common Is The Last Name Uhira? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Uhira live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uhira is also the 3,306,491st most numerous forename worldwide It is held by 12 people.

The surname Uhira is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Uhira is most numerous in: Benue, where 100 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uehira9152/
Ouhira9135/
Uhaira912/
Ouhirra83208/
Uhera80130/
Ihira8020/
Ouira8019/
Ueira804/
Hiira802/
Hijrah73937/
Gouira73209/
Đuhera7340/
Hihira7326/
Uheara7324/
Houira7322/
Ðuhera7314/
Auirap7313/
Ouirra7312/
Uehiro735/
Hiiray735/
Jihira734/
Hieira732/
Uyiera732/
Ouaira732/
Uehera732/
Youira732/
Hihera732/
Ouitra731/
Ouirat731/
Ouirad731/
Ouhera731/
Gauira731/
Ihiera731/
Ujjira731/
Houirat6755/
Iira6731/
Gouirah6726/
Houhera677/
Ouairad674/
Gouyhra671/
Gauiray671/
Auitray671/
Ujjehra671/
Gouaira671/
Guheera671/
Huheara671/
Ouherat671/
Hijjrah671/
Hiiraay671/

Uhira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Uhira in the Hindi language
ुहीराuhira-

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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 Uhira
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis