Umele Surname
Approximately 427 people bear this surname
Umele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 386 | 1:458,919 | 23,339 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Umele (46) may also be a first name.
Umele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Umele (Marathi: उमले) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Umele? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 692,305th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,066,852 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Umele are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Umele is also the 1,484,914th most commonly held forename at a global level. It is borne by 46 people.
Umele is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 386 people, or 1 in 458,919. In Nigeria Umele is most frequent in: Benue, where 63 percent live, Lagos, where 8 percent live and Plateau, where 5 percent live. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live and Austria, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Umele Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Umele in the Marathi language | ||
| उमले | umale | - |
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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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- 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 Umele
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