Uliwa Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Uliwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Uliwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uliwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Uliwa occurs most in Tanzania. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uliwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Uliwa live; 72 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Uliwa is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 4,411,801. In Tanzania Uliwa is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 33 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 33 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent live and Kenya, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huliwa | 91 | 36 | / |
| Guleiwa | 83 | 12 | / |
| Gulaiwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Houliwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guliway | 83 | 0 | / |
| Oliwa | 80 | 3,100 | / |
| Uliva | 80 | 988 | / |
| Uluwa | 80 | 394 | / |
| Uliba | 80 | 42 | / |
| Iliwa | 80 | 20 | / |
| Ulewa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Guleihwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gouliwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uluiwaya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guliva | 73 | 51 | / |
| Oluiwa | 73 | 50 | / |
| Ulaiwi | 73 | 28 | / |
| Huliba | 73 | 19 | / |
| Hiliwa | 73 | 18 | / |
| Uluwai | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ulivas | 73 | 15 | / |
| Huliwe | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ulieva | 73 | 11 | / |
| Gulewa | 73 | 10 | / |
| Jiliwa | 73 | 10 | / |
| Auliba | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ulewad | 73 | 8 | / |
| Iliewa | 73 | 8 | / |
| Holiwa | 73 | 8 | / |
| Huluwa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Uluiba | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ulewea | 73 | 3 | / |
| Euluwa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Illiwa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ulibai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Euliva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Auliva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oliwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Olaiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ulivap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouliba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iliwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ileiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oliway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uluewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uliewe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uluwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uluwwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uluway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Holiway | 67 | 176 | / |
| Uluibau | 67 | 164 | / |
| Ullewad | 67 | 52 | / |
| Ullieva | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hulewat | 67 | 21 | / |
| Huluwai | 67 | 20 | / |
| Hulibay | 67 | 17 | / |
| Uluwwah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Guleiva | 67 | 7 | / |
| Olaiwaj | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gouliva | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ulibhai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aulaiwi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hulaiba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Illiwwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ullibha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aulieva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goulewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Illihwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olliway | 67 | 0 | / |
| Holliwa | 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
- 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 Uliwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis