Urewa Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Urewa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urewa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791

Urewa (7) may also be a first name.

Urewa Last Name Facts

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

Urewa (Oriya: ଉେରୱା) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Urewa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Urewa is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 60 percent of Urewa live; 60 percent live in South Asia and 60 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 4,548,448th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 7 people.

The surname is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Urewa is primarily found in: Odisha, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 40 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uroewa912/
Gurewa911/
Hurewa911/
Urewhea831/
Urawa80927/
Ureba80644/
Orewa80231/
Irewa80143/
Ureva8059/
Uriwa808/
Urewe803/
Gurewaya771/
Gureva738,821/
Hureva731,926/
Uraeva73990/
Uroeva7332/
Hureba7328/
Urevas7324/
Uriewe7322/
Ureeva7316/
Urieva7314/
Aurawa737/
Uriway736/
Ireuwa735/
Aureba734/
Urevad734/
Uribea733/
Iraewa732/
Uriwau732/
Hurawa732/
Oriewa732/
Urewue731/
Eurawa731/
Aureva731/
Urreba731/
Urawai731/
Uraiwa731/
Oureba731/
Uraway731/
Hurewe731/
Huriwa731/
Orhewa731/
Irejwa731/
Uyreva731/
Utreva731/
Irewai731/
Oreway731/
Urevay730/
Gureeva676,696/
Hureeva67694/
Huriwai67126/
Hurreba6732/
Gurgeva6712/
Gur'eva6710/
Oureiba679/
Huraeva675/
Utreeva673/
Ourebah672/
Uriewih672/
Gureiva672/
Uhreeva671/
Houriwa671/
Oreiway671/
Huriwaa671/

Urewa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Urewa in the Oriya language
ଉେରୱାuerawa-

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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 Urewa
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