Umuze Surname

908,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 293 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Umuze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Umuze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2881:615,07929,261
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Umuze (14) may also be a first name.

Umuze Last Name Facts

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

Umuze is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Umuze? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 908,336th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 24,872,170 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Umuze are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Umuze is also the 3,024,661st most common first name globally, held by 14 people.

The surname Umuze is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 288 people, or 1 in 615,079. In Nigeria Umuze is most prevalent in: Delta, where 57 percent reside, Plateau, where 22 percent reside and Edo, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Umueze9146/
Umuzei911/
Imuze80131/
Umuse8019/
Umuje809/
Omuze805/
Umuge802/
Umoze801/
Umhauzer7720/
Humuza7326/
Imuzei7324/
Imueze7324/
Omuzee7319/
Omuzie7313/
Omuize7311/
Umujeh735/
Umudje735/
Aumuza732/
Humuse731/
Umuese731/
Imuzie731/
Imuzee731/
Umusse731/
Omuzze731/
Omuzei731/
Umuseh731/
Umuesi731/
Umusie731/
Umuche731/
Aumuge731/
Gumuche673/
Umuesie671/
Humuesi671/
Aumuuse671/
Oumouzi671/

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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 Umuze
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