Umaw Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Umaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Umaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Umaw has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Umaw? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Umaw reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Umaw is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ekiti, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umawe | 89 | 8 | / |
| Uumaw | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oumaw | 89 | 1 | / |
| Umhaw | 89 | 0 | / |
| Humawe | 80 | 17 | / |
| Goumaw | 80 | 15 | / |
| Umaawe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Uthmaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Umav | 75 | 8 | / |
| Umab | 75 | 6 | / |
| Umaf | 75 | 6 | / |
| Umow | 75 | 6 | / |
| Imaw | 75 | 3 | / |
| Omaw | 75 | 2 | / |
| Aumheaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Umova | 67 | 370 | / |
| Humow | 67 | 19 | / |
| Uimab | 67 | 19 | / |
| Jimaw | 67 | 14 | / |
| Umabh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Umaph | 67 | 4 | / |
| Usmaf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gumaf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Umatf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ummab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oumab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Humaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Himaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Homaw | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Umaw
- 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