Uhwe Surname
Approximately 266 people bear this surname
Uhwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 265 | 1:668,463 | 31,178 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Uhwe (186) may also be a first name.
Uhwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uhwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Uhwe is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Uhwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Uhwe is the 973,426th most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 27,396,789 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Uhwe are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uhwe is also the 667,122nd most common first name worldwide, borne by 186 people.
The surname Uhwe is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 265 people, or 1 in 668,463. In Nigeria Uhwe is most numerous in: Taraba, where 97 percent live, Benue, where 2 percent live and Lagos, where 0 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guhwe | 89 | 34 | / |
| Auhwe | 89 | 7 | / |
| Uchwe | 89 | 6 | / |
| Uhwei | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uuhwe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ouhwe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uhwea | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uhwes | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uhwet | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uwe | 86 | 2,767 | / |
| Uhiewe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Howe | 75 | 108,953 | / |
| Ubhe | 75 | 4,514 | / |
| Uweh | 75 | 4,070 | / |
| Huwe | 75 | 2,243 | / |
| Auwe | 75 | 1,810 | / |
| Hüwe | 75 | 721 | / |
| Ouwe | 75 | 307 | / |
| Ihwe | 75 | 188 | / |
| Uwei | 75 | 176 | / |
| Uwhe | 75 | 134 | / |
| Euwe | 75 | 50 | / |
| Hiwe | 75 | 44 | / |
| Uwea | 75 | 25 | / |
| Uwie | 75 | 20 | / |
| Uhue | 75 | 12 | / |
| Uewe | 75 | 12 | / |
| Uwey | 75 | 8 | / |
| Uwge | 75 | 5 | / |
| Uwee | 75 | 3 | / |
| Uwue | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ujwe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Uiwe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Uhwi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Uvhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uweu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uwje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Howie | 67 | 16,832 | / |
| Howey | 67 | 5,026 | / |
| Ubhee | 67 | 262 | / |
| Huewe | 67 | 188 | / |
| Hauwe | 67 | 104 | / |
| Ahuwe | 67 | 89 | / |
| Houwe | 67 | 67 | / |
| Hoewe | 67 | 29 | / |
| Howei | 67 | 26 | / |
| Huwez | 67 | 20 | / |
| Huwei | 67 | 20 | / |
| Uwheh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hubhe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ubhey | 67 | 10 | / |
| Uchue | 67 | 7 | / |
| Uwech | 67 | 7 | / |
| Uweid | 67 | 7 | / |
| Howee | 67 | 6 | / |
| Auwee | 67 | 6 | / |
| Auwhe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ouwei | 67 | 6 | / |
| Howea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Guvhe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Auhwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Huhwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hoowe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Guwhe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uweeh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Auweu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uchwi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Auweh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uweep | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hiwey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uwhie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Huweh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Euwie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Huwee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ouswe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huwey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heuwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uchve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uiwea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiwee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uweih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uswue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouwge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owuhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihwue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huywe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huhue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hüwet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ueweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aubhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huwie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uywie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uthue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uuwie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uweiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouywe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhywa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huwea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hhowe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Guwey | 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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- 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 Uhwe
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