Umeche Surname
Approximately 255 people bear this surname
Umeche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 253 | 1:700,169 | 32,315 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Umeche (20) may also be a first name.
Umeche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umeche Come From? nationality or country of origin
Umeche occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Umeche? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,001,271st most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Umeche are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 20 people.
Umeche is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 253 people, or 1 in 700,169. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kogi, where 58 percent are found, Lagos, where 15 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Umeche
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