Umeya Surname
Approximately 500 people bear this surname
Umeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 473 | 1:270,284 | 10,558 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Umeya (111) may also be a first name.
Umeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Umeya (Hindi: उमेया, Marathi: उमेया, Oriya: ଉେମୟ) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Umeya.
How Common Is The Last Name Umeya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 616,129th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 14,575,092 people. The last name Umeya occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Umeya live; 95 percent live in East Asia and 95 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 890,531st most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 111 people.
The surname Umeya is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 473 people, or 1 in 270,284. In Japan it is most common in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 20 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 20 percent are found and Nara Prefecture, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Japan this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Umeya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Umeya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଉେମୟ | uemaya | - |
| Umeya in the Marathi language | ||
| उमेया | umeya | - |
| Umeya in the Hindi language | ||
| उमेया | umeya | 82.35 |
| उमेय | umeya | 17.65 |
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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 Umeya
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