Umue Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Umue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Umue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Umue (13) may also be a first name.

Umue Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Umue Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Umue is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Umue? popularity and diffusion

Umue is the 2,506,728th most commonly used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Umue are found; 47 percent are found in West Africa and 47 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Umue is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 13 people.

Umue is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria Umue is primarily found in: Benue, where 79 percent are found and Abia, where 21 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 47 percent are found and Thailand, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gumue8925/
Umuje899/
Umuye892/
Umuee891/
Umueh891/
Umuhe891/
Oumue891/
Umaue891/
Umujeh805/
Umuech802/
Guhmue801/
Oumoue801/
Uemmue801/
Goumue801/
Umuhea801/
Aumoue801/
Umei751,689/
Umbe751,335/
Umau75751/
Imue75214/
Umea75203/
Umae75157/
Umee7598/
Omue7586/
Umou7553/
Umoe7540/
Umey7537/
Umie7529/
Umui7526/
Umve755/
Umwe754/
Umuu753/
Umye752/
Umej751/
Umeu751/
Umuj751/
Umuhehe7344/
Houmoue734/
Oumouye731/
Humbe677,502/
Oumou673,391/
Humau671,647/
Oumbe67910/
Umeji67690/
Omuye67510/
Umeya67500/
Umeha67305/
Umoye67270/
Umayu67251/
Umeje67188/
Umaje67171/
Gumau67151/
Houmgoue67122/
Umbey67120/
Umhey67108/
Usmau67106/
Aumae67104/
Omoue6772/
Umuji6768/
Ummau6763/
Umeyu6758/
Umhau6744/
Umbhe6744/
Gumwe6735/
Aumbe6734/
Umbui6729/
Gumou6729/
Oumey6728/
Eumbe6727/
Humwe6726/
Umohu6726/
Umuya6724/
Gumei6724/
Ummey6723/
Humei6723/
Aumie6723/
Humou6722/
Aumau6722/
Umuyo6722/
Umbei6720/
Oumeu6720/
Umeyo6719/
Oumau6719/
Ummee6718/
Imueh6714/
Oumei6714/
Gumey6710/
Umaye6710/
Humeu6710/
Humie679/
Omuje679/
Gumie678/
Umawe678/
Usmei677/
Umuja677/
Aumee677/
Oumae676/
Gumae675/
Ummea675/
Umaus675/
Umaju675/
Umhie675/
Aumei675/
Ummie675/
Umeja674/
Umieh674/
Gumye674/
Humea674/
Aumoe674/
Umuhi674/
Gumui674/
Ummye674/
Oumie673/
Gumee673/
Umouh673/
Eumei673/
Umiye673/
Ummae672/
Gumeu672/
Umeyi672/
Umeye672/
Umahu672/
Goumhoue672/
Gumea672/
Umhae672/
Umujo672/
Uimae672/
Umead671/
Humey671/
Aumey671/
Umaie671/
Umaud671/
Umbee671/
Ummei671/
Umous671/
Eumie671/
Immue671/
Umoie671/
Umeia671/
Umveh671/
Umaiu671/
Homue671/
Umeis671/
Umeie671/
Umoje671/
Oumee671/
Oumye671/
Umuay671/
Umuia671/
Umver671/
Umwer671/
Umbea671/
Umeah671/
Umeih671/
Gumuy671/
Ehoumoue671/
Aumou671/
Uimbe671/
Jimue671/
Umuii671/
Umeij671/
Umejh671/
Umije671/
Usmea671/
Umvei671/
Gumoe670/
Eumau670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Umue
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