Umelechi Surname
3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Umelechi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imoelechi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Umelesi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Umalichi | 75 | 6 | / |
| Utmeleki | 75 | 1 | / |
| Umelekhoa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Umealekei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omelici | 67 | 12 | / |
| Umeleje | 67 | 3 | / |
| Omeleki | 67 | 3 | / |
| Umeleka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oumailachi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umeileka | 63 | 55 | / |
| Umelitsa | 63 | 2 | / |
| Umalache | 63 | 1 | / |
| Imaleche | 63 | 1 | / |
| Umealaike | 59 | 5 | / |
| Imalleche | 59 | 2 | / |
| Omielecka | 59 | 1 | / |
| Omeleke | 53 | 80 | / |
| Umilisa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Omielika | 50 | 1 | / |
| Imaliche | 50 | 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 Umelechi
- 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