Uma Surname
Approximately 46,463 people bear this surname
Uma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 19,428 | 1:39,482 | 2,777 |
| Nigeria | 9,443 | 1:18,759 | 1,743 |
| Thailand | 4,724 | 1:14,953 | 1,076 |
| Honduras | 2,715 | 1:3,247 | 401 |
| Indonesia | 2,624 | 1:50,400 | 5,657 |
| Ethiopia | 1,771 | 1:55,080 | 5,737 |
| Uganda | 1,343 | 1:29,069 | 3,999 |
| Bangladesh | 1,081 | 1:147,416 | 5,565 |
| Papua New Guinea | 933 | 1:8,739 | 678 |
| Japan | 639 | 1:200,069 | 8,996 |
| Malaysia | 231 | 1:127,681 | 8,300 |
| Turkey | 208 | 1:374,141 | 23,184 |
| Solomon Islands | 163 | 1:3,558 | 402 |
| United States | 150 | 1:2,416,393 | 148,665 |
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| Singapore | 73 | 1:75,448 | 3,146 |
| United Arab Emirates | 73 | 1:125,511 | 10,390 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Italy | 58 | 1:1,054,426 | 71,176 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Philippines | 57 | 1:1,776,109 | 113,042 |
| Pakistan | 53 | 1:3,370,639 | 25,973 |
| Taiwan | 48 | 1:488,432 | 3,698 |
| Brazil | 44 | 1:4,865,326 | 126,089 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Romania | 34 | 1:590,526 | 42,844 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Poland | 21 | 1:1,809,940 | 93,678 |
| Czechia | 20 | 1:531,673 | 54,411 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| El Salvador | 10 | 1:634,389 | 3,243 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Uma (1,180,238) may also be a first name.
Uma Demographics
Uma Political Affiliation
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Uma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Uma (Arabic: أوما, Bengali: উমা, Hindi: उमा, Marathi: उमा, Oriya: ଉମା, Tibetan: ཨུ་མ་) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Uma? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 12,093rd most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 156,846 people. Uma occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Uma are found; 44 percent are found in South Asia and 42 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 702nd most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 1,180,238 people.
The surname is most common in India, where it is held by 19,428 people, or 1 in 39,482. In India Uma is mostly found in: Telangana, where 37 percent live, Gujarat, where 24 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 12 percent live. Besides India Uma is found in 77 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent live and Thailand, where 10 percent live.
Uma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Uma has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Uma last name grew 3,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Uma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (73%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Uma are 37.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90.91% registered to vote for the party.
Uma earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.07% more than the national average, earning $55,261 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Uma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Uma in the Marathi language | ||
| उमा | uma | 99.14 |
| ऊमा | uma | 0.81 |
| उम | uma | 0.02 |
| ़उमा | uma | 0.01 |
| Uma in the Hindi language | ||
| उमा | uma | 98.61 |
| ऊमा | uma | 1.24 |
| उ़मा | uma | 0.02 |
| ऊ़मा | uma | 0.01 |
| ओमा | oma | 0 |
| उ्मा | uma | 0 |
| ूमा | uma | 0 |
| अमा | ama | 0 |
| ूम़ | uma | 0 |
| उम | uma | 0 |
| ़़ऊमा | uma | 0 |
| ्उमा | uma | 0 |
| ुमा | uma | 0 |
| ूम | uma | 0 |
| ़ऊमा | uma | 0 |
| ़उमा | uma | 0 |
| Uma in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨུ་མ་ | uma | 97.56 |
| ཨ་མ་ | ama | 1.22 |
| ཨེ་མ་ | ema | 1.22 |
| Uma in the Bengali language | ||
| উমা | uma | 97.53 |
| ঊমা | uma | 2.44 |
| উম | uma | 0.03 |
| Uma in the Oriya language | ||
| ଉମା | uma | 96.19 |
| ଊମା | uma | 2.09 |
| ଉମା୍ | uma | 0.01 |
| ୁମା | uma | 0.01 |
| Uma in the Arabic language | ||
| أوما | awma | - |
| اوما | awma | - |
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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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- 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 Uma
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