Umuh Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Umuh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Umuh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria751:2,361,90379,171
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Umuh (693) may also be a first name.

Umuh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Umuh is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Umuh? popularity and diffusion

Umuh is the 2,091,648th most frequently occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Umuh are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Umuh is also the 314,062nd most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 693 people.

Umuh is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 2,361,903. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Enugu, where 25 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 23 percent live and Abia, where 13 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 4 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ummuh8948/
Umush897/
Umouh893/
Humuh892/
Umuhe891/
Umu861,145/
Oumouh8069/
Gummuh802/
Humuth802/
Humush801/
Umoush801/
Aumauh801/
Humuch800/
Umut755,681/
Humu752,467/
Ummu751,620/
Umuç75976/
Umau75751/
Eumu75579/
Umus75343/
Aumu75187/
Gumu75180/
Imuh75135/
Umou7553/
Umud7544/
Oumu7527/
Umui7526/
Umuu753/
Ujmu753/
Umgu753/
Usmu751/
Umuz751/
Umeu751/
Umuj751/
Umup750/
Oumouch73243/
Ousmouh73170/
Oumhouh734/
Oumouha733/
Goumouh732/
Hummuth731/
Ausmuth731/
Oumou673,391/
Humau671,647/
Humud67230/
Gumau67151/
Usmau67106/
Gummu6783/
Haumu6782/
Ummau6763/
Umhau6744/
Gumou6729/
Humus6729/
Umohu6726/
Jimuh6723/
Humou6722/
Aumau6722/
Oumeu6720/
Oumau6719/
Imouh6718/
Ummus6717/
Uymuş6717/
Humut6714/
Humeu6710/
Himuh678/
Goumu677/
Umaus675/
Ummmu675/
Oummouch675/
Gumui674/
Aumus673/
Houmu673/
Gumeu672/
Usmus672/
Gumgu672/
Huemu672/
Umahu672/
Husmu672/
Oumus672/
Umaud671/
Umous671/
Omouh671/
Gumuy671/
Aumou671/
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
  • 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 Umuh
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