Unow Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Unow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Unow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Unow Come From? nationality or country of origin
Unow is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Unow.
How Common Is The Last Name Unow? popularity and diffusion
Unow is the 3,730,171st most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. Unow occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Unow reside; 89 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 86 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The surname is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 5,061,911. In The Philippines Unow is mostly found in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 95 percent are found and Soccsksargen, where 5 percent are found. Besides The Philippines Unow exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 18 percent are found and Nigeria, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunow | 89 | 221 | / |
| Gunow | 89 | 12 | / |
| Unnow | 89 | 4 | / |
| Ungow | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hunowa | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ausnow | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gunnow | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaunow | 80 | 0 | / |
| Unaw | 75 | 61 | / |
| Onow | 75 | 60 | / |
| Unov | 75 | 51 | / |
| Inow | 75 | 11 | / |
| Unob | 75 | 6 | / |
| Hausnow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hougnow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hounnow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Umnov | 67 | 3,471 | / |
| Jinow | 67 | 653 | / |
| Onowa | 67 | 248 | / |
| Gunov | 67 | 225 | / |
| Ihnow | 67 | 127 | / |
| Honow | 67 | 42 | / |
| Hunof | 67 | 27 | / |
| Hunov | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ounob | 67 | 14 | / |
| Unova | 67 | 14 | / |
| Unoev | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hunaw | 67 | 6 | / |
| Usnov | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aunov | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uinov | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aunob | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uenov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Unoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umnof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hinow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Inouw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unhob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unhaw | 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 Unow
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