Ujam Surname
Approximately 1,803 people bear this surname
Ujam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,683 | 1:105,254 | 7,074 |
| England | 42 | 1:1,326,620 | 59,571 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ujam (459) may also be a first name.
Ujam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ujam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ujam (Hindi: उजम, Marathi: उजम) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ujam? popularity and diffusion
Ujam is the 225,409th most common family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 4,041,900 people. Ujam occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Ujam reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 398,330th most commonly occurring given name globally, borne by 459 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,683 people, or 1 in 105,254. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Enugu, where 68 percent reside, Benue, where 4 percent reside and Delta, where 4 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ujham | 89 | 88 | / |
| Ujjam | 89 | 63 | / |
| Usjam | 89 | 26 | / |
| Hujam | 89 | 24 | / |
| Udjam | 89 | 9 | / |
| Gujam | 89 | 7 | / |
| Aujam | 89 | 7 | / |
| Ujzam | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uhjam | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uzjam | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uijam | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ujatm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ujm | 86 | 2 | / |
| Aujame | 80 | 46 | / |
| Audjam | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ujhaim | 80 | 7 | / |
| Hujaim | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ujaham | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hujjam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ujjamm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Autjam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Huzjam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ajam | 75 | 45,325 | / |
| Ujan | 75 | 7,940 | / |
| Usam | 75 | 995 | / |
| Ejam | 75 | 515 | / |
| Ijam | 75 | 496 | / |
| Ojam | 75 | 237 | / |
| Ujim | 75 | 233 | / |
| Ucam | 75 | 219 | / |
| Uyam | 75 | 218 | / |
| Uzam | 75 | 215 | / |
| Ujom | 75 | 105 | / |
| Ujem | 75 | 48 | / |
| Uiam | 75 | 13 | / |
| Gujm | 75 | 13 | / |
| Euam | 75 | 6 | / |
| Hujm | 75 | 3 | / |
| Uijm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ujtm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yjam | 75 | 2 | / |
| Eujm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oujm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ujmd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ujmh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ujmt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Houjame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oudjame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hajam | 67 | 69,085 | / |
| Aajam | 67 | 6,716 | / |
| Ujjan | 67 | 6,500 | / |
| Gojam | 67 | 4,363 | / |
| Gajam | 67 | 3,787 | / |
| Aujan | 67 | 1,975 | / |
| Husam | 67 | 1,632 | / |
| Ukham | 67 | 1,016 | / |
| Gujan | 67 | 876 | / |
| Gijam | 67 | 474 | / |
| Ahjam | 67 | 474 | / |
| Huyam | 67 | 448 | / |
| Usamn | 67 | 439 | / |
| Ouiam | 67 | 375 | / |
| Hijam | 67 | 197 | / |
| Udjan | 67 | 184 | / |
| Ujina | 67 | 161 | / |
| Hujan | 67 | 155 | / |
| Hejam | 67 | 92 | / |
| Ujain | 67 | 56 | / |
| Oujan | 67 | 53 | / |
| Gejam | 67 | 48 | / |
| Huzam | 67 | 48 | / |
| Ucham | 67 | 47 | / |
| Ujeme | 67 | 36 | / |
| Auzam | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ausam | 67 | 31 | / |
| Usame | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ijjam | 67 | 24 | / |
| Guzam | 67 | 21 | / |
| Uyame | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ucaim | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ujhan | 67 | 15 | / |
| Uyham | 67 | 15 | / |
| Utjan | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yijam | 67 | 11 | / |
| Usaim | 67 | 10 | / |
| Uzzam | 67 | 8 | / |
| Uugam | 67 | 8 | / |
| Usaam | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ajamm | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hojam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gujim | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hyjam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Udjom | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uzaim | 67 | 4 | / |
| Usamg | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ujaan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uyaum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hujim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ujean | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ousam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hucam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hujem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aujem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Auyam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uzaam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Usamt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Euham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajamn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uiahm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujsim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uzame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heuam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujajn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhsam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ucaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Usgam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uujim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yojam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ugiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Usaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohjam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uizam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujimd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Usamh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uzamn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eujan | 67 | 0 | / |
Ujam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ujam in the Hindi language | ||
| उजम | ujama | 70.27 |
| उजाम | ujama | 22.52 |
| उजमा़ | ujama | 3.6 |
| ऊजम | ujama | 2.7 |
| उजमा | ujama | 0.9 |
| Ujam in the Marathi language | ||
| उजम | ujama | 61.54 |
| उजमा | ujama | 15.38 |
| उजाम | ujama | 12.82 |
| उजामान | ujamana | 2.56 |
| उंजम | unjama | 2.56 |
| उजामा | ujama | 2.56 |
| अुजम | aujama | 2.56 |
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Footnotes
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