Umelue Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Umelue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Umelue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umelue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Umelue occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Umelue? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,141,416th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Umelue occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Umelue are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 45 percent live, Abia, where 42 percent live and Rivers, where 9 percent live. Other than Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
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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 Umelue
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