Umua Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Umua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Umua (32) may also be a first name.
Umua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Umua is most common in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Umua? popularity and diffusion
Umua is the 5,213,395th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Umua occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Umua are found; 64 percent are found in West Africa and 64 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 32 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Benue, where 67 percent reside and Rivers, where 33 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Umua exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 14 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aumua | 89 | 526 | / |
| Gumua | 89 | 7 | / |
| Usmua | 89 | 2 | / |
| Umuay | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ummua | 89 | 1 | / |
| Humuad | 80 | 34 | / |
| Umuoha | 80 | 23 | / |
| Gumuay | 80 | 13 | / |
| Umuayi | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ausmua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Umuhea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gumuha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Houmua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Umba | 75 | 206,202 | / |
| Omua | 75 | 473 | / |
| Imua | 75 | 131 | / |
| Umwa | 75 | 7 | / |
| Umuo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Umva | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oumouha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Humba | 67 | 4,198 | / |
| Oumba | 67 | 2,255 | / |
| Umbay | 67 | 2,158 | / |
| Aumba | 67 | 598 | / |
| Umbai | 67 | 158 | / |
| Umbha | 67 | 106 | / |
| Umbuo | 67 | 74 | / |
| Eumba | 67 | 50 | / |
| Umbau | 67 | 30 | / |
| Umbaa | 67 | 26 | / |
| Umuoh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Umwad | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gumva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Imuha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Humwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jimua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gumuo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Homua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oumuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umbea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omwua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umuho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omhua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umwat | 67 | 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 Umua
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