Umuji Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Umuji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Umuji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria671:2,643,92285,652
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Umuji (13) may also be a first name.

Umuji Last Name Facts

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

Umuji occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Umuji? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,312,869th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Umuji live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Umuji is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held forename in the world, held by 13 people.

The surname Umuji is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 2,643,922. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 79 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 7 percent are found and Rivers, where 7 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Umuoji911/
Umujji911/
Umui8926/
Umuj891/
Gummuji8318/
Umeudji831/
Umujhid831/
Umaji801,648/
Umeji80690/
Omuji80149/
Umiji8061/
Umoji8028/
Umusi8025/
Umuje809/
Umuja807/
Gumui804/
Umujo802/
Umugi801/
Umuia801/
Umuii801/
Humaji73527/
Gumaji73224/
Ummaji7394/
Umajie7373/
Aumaji7338/
Omujie7327/
Umejih7322/
Gumeji7317/
Umuchi7314/
Humugi737/
Umudje735/
Umujeh735/
Gumoji734/
Umujoh734/
Humusi732/
Umukhi732/
Umejie732/
Houmui731/
Umusie731/
Umauyi731/
Oumaji731/
Gumuja731/
Gumuyi731/
Umuzei731/
Umusid731/
Ummusi731/
Ummiji731/
Umaaji731/
Huimui731/
Umei671,689/
Umeuchi671,330/
Umau67751/
Umai67663/
Umue6759/
Omui6755/
Umou6753/
Gummoji6745/
Umoi6732/
Umie6729/
Umij6714/
Umaj6710/
Gummaji679/
Gumajiy678/
Gummeji676/
Hummaji674/
Humajiy674/
Umuohia673/
Goumaji672/
Oumousi671/
Huumaji671/
Umej671/
Oumouzi671/
Umukhiy671/
Aumuchi671/
Umeu671/

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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 Umuji
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