Umele Surname

692,305th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Umele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Umele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3861:458,91923,339
Papua New Guinea261:313,60442,091
Austria101:851,54467,454
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

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 surname Umele (Marathi: उमले) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Umele.

How Common Is The Last Name Umele? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 692,305th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,066,852 people. The last name is primarily 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. It is also the 1,484,914th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 46 people.

The last name Umele is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 386 people, or 1 in 458,919. In Nigeria Umele is most common in: Benue, where 63 percent live, Lagos, where 8 percent live and Plateau, where 5 percent live. Barring Nigeria Umele occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live and Austria, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Humele9144/
Aumele916/
Umelle913/
Gumele913/
Umelez912/
Oumele912/
Umelie912/
Umeele911/
Umeleh911/
Umle895/
Humeler8397/
Umelets8317/
Goumele838/
Oumgele831/
Huemele831/
Aumeler831/
Gumeele831/
Gumeile831/
Umealea831/
Gumeleh830/
Umettle830/
Hummele830/
Humelle830/
Umale8012,475/
Umela801,363/
Omele80857/
Umile80576/
Imele80542/
Umole80470/
Humle80202/
Umeli807/
Oumle801/
Hummelle7772/
Hummeler772/
Oumeileh771/
Aumetlle771/
Humelett770/
Gumeli73221/
Immele73192/
Omeile7387/
Omiele7366/
Umelai7364/
Umalee7355/
Aumeli7348/
Ummela7330/
Omeley7326/
Humile7326/
Imiele7326/
Umitel7320/
Ummale7318/
Humale7317/
Humela7315/
Aumale7315/
Umeliy7313/
Jimele7312/
Umeala7310/
Himele7310/
Usmile739/
Umaale737/
Umoeli737/
Hummle735/
Omelie735/
Oumeli735/
Ummole733/
Umaley733/
Oumela733/
Imaele733/
Gumely732/
Omelea732/
Umelia732/
Umeyla731/
Humeal731/
Humeli731/
Imeile731/
Imelei731/
Umhale731/
Uumale731/
Homele731/
Umaleh731/
Imeleh731/
Umajle731/
Houmle731/
Heumle731/
Umeela731/
Gumile731/
Eumela731/
Eumeli731/
Omelei731/
Umeali731/
Umeila731/
Usmeal731/
Umhole730/
Oumelha67107/
Aumiler6783/
Omealey6779/
Oumeila6753/
Omehele6748/
Umelaih6717/
Homelie6717/
Humiles6715/
Umealia6714/
Himmele6713/
Usmelay6712/
Ohumole6712/
Oumaleu6711/
Ummahle675/
Umechel674/
Usmaile674/
Ummalee674/
Humelis673/
Ummalle673/
Umelaja673/
Humelid673/
Umahale672/
Homeley672/
Gummeli672/
Aumelis672/
Gumeloy672/
Jimeleh672/
Oumalee672/
Umilesh671/
Ummehli671/
Oumelid671/
Umalley671/
Aumaile671/
Aumalle671/
Oumesel671/
Oumesli671/
Aumalee671/
Immeley670/

Umele Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Umele in the Marathi language
उमलेumale-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Umele
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