Uo Surname

245,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,618 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Uo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5681:93,2079,308
Japan4591:278,52810,711
Cambodia3631:42,6641,735
Thailand841:840,933134,389
Nigeria701:2,530,61183,100
Indonesia321:4,132,787209,071
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
China31:455,773,85521,925
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Uo (405) may also be a first name.

Uo Last Name Facts

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

Uo (Hindi: ूो, Russian: Уо) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 245,904th most common last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,504,046 people. Uo occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Uo are found; 35 percent are found in East Africa and 35 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Uo is also the 428,575th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 405 people.

The last name Uo is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 568 people, or 1 in 93,207. In Tanzania Uo is mostly concentrated in: Manyara Region, where 79 percent live, Dodoma Region, where 19 percent live and Arusha Region, where 2 percent live. Excluding Tanzania it exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 28 percent live and Cambodia, where 22 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Huo801,090,410/
Buo803,826/
Wuo803,077/
Vuo80132/
Uop80115/
Uod8078/
Uot8046/
Uoy8041/
Uos8017/
Uoz8013/
Uoa8012/
Uoj808/
Uoe808/
O671,853,071/
Huot6740,838/
Buoy67845/
Ouho67369/
Uano67103/
Vuot6745/
Uhou6740/
Huoy6738/
Đuho6734/
Uodh6725/
Uoyd6716/
Auou6716/
Wuoh6712/
Wuoe676/
Uosp676/
Huoa674/
Wuot673/
Uots673/
Uott673/
Vhuo673/
Huod673/
Uoth672/
Uoou672/
Whuo672/
Uoys672/
Uoii672/
Uouu671/
Hvuo671/
Hbuo671/
Huoj671/
Buoj671/
Wwuo671/
Uohe671/
Uozs671/
Wuoy671/
Uosh671/
Vuoa671/
Vwuo671/
Uobp671/
Uocz671/
Uodp671/
Uohd671/
Wuoj671/
Uoie671/
Uoiy671/
Uooo671/
Uosj671/
Uoss671/
Uhoj671/
Uhoz671/
Uost670/

Uo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Uo in the Hindi language
ूोuo50
ऊओu'o33.33
ुोuo16.67
Uo in the Russian language
Уоuo-

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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 Uo
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