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 surname Umele (Marathi: उमले) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Umele? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 692,305th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,066,852 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Umele reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Umele is also the 1,484,914th most widespread first name globally, held by 46 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 386 people, or 1 in 458,919. In Nigeria Umele is most prevalent in: Benue, where 63 percent live, Lagos, where 8 percent live and Plateau, where 5 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common 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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