Umenwa Surname
Approximately 543 people bear this surname
Umenwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 538 | 1:329,262 | 18,011 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Umenwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umenwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Umenwa is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Umenwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 578,557th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,420,895 people. Umenwa is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Umenwa reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 538 people, or 1 in 329,262. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 19 percent live, Rivers, where 18 percent live and Abia, where 17 percent live. Barring Nigeria Umenwa exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and China, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umennwa | 92 | 26 | / |
| Umeanwa | 92 | 25 | / |
| Umehnwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Omenwa | 83 | 129 | / |
| Umenwo | 83 | 99 | / |
| Umemwa | 83 | 9 | / |
| Umenba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hummenway | 80 | 0 | / |
| Uminwad | 77 | 8 | / |
| Omenwah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omennwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Houmnwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Himenway | 71 | 0 | / |
| Umemba | 67 | 169 | / |
| Imenwo | 67 | 101 | / |
| Umnuay | 67 | 21 | / |
| Immuenwai | 67 | 11 | / |
| Omenwo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ominwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umnnua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omenua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omnwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aumnuay | 62 | 167 | / |
| Ummemba | 62 | 3 | / |
| Gumnwee | 62 | 1 | / |
| Umehmba | 62 | 1 | / |
| Omenuah | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gummenui | 57 | 1 | / |
| Umennuihe | 53 | 14 | / |
| Umnuid | 50 | 52 | / |
| Hummbe | 50 | 7 | / |
| Omenuo | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Umenwa
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