View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Uriah Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Uriah (Arabic: اوريا) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Uriah? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 239,054^th most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 4,348,178 people. Uriah occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Uriah are found; 64 percent are found in West Africa and 61 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 54,160^th most common first name worldwide, held by 12,000 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,023 people, or 1 in 173,160. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Rivers, where 55 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 14 percent are found and Edo, where 8 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Uriah is found in 23 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent are found and Indonesia, where 14 percent are found.

Uriah Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Uriah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Uriah last name grew 172 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Uriah Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Uriah are 25.72% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 78.95% registered to vote for the political party.

Uriah earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.69% less than the national average, earning $41,990 USD per year.