Uriway Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Uriway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uriway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Uriway Last Name Facts

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

The surname Uriway is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uriway? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 83 percent of Uriway are found; 83 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 83 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

The surname is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 26,449,839. In Indonesia Uriway is most frequent in: West Papua, where 80 percent reside and Papua, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uriwa918/
Uribay8310/
Urivay837/
Uriwau832/
Huriwa831/
Uriwiy831/
Uraiwa831/
Huriwai77126/
Uruwaya77102/
Oriwaye7756/
Iriwaye771/
Huriwaa771/
Oreiway771/
Houriwa771/
Uruwaye771/
Oriwa73254/
Uruwa7370/
Uriva7360/
Uriba7358/
Iriwa7339/
Urewa735/
Uriwi731/
Urivy731/
Uriby731/
Gurewaya711/
Huriba67143/
Uruwah67137/
Huruwa6753/
Uryvay6727/
Uriewe6722/
Urivah6719/
Urieva6714/
Hiriwa6711/
Auriba6711/
Uraiby6711/
Urivai679/
Iriwai676/
Jiriwa675/
Horiwa673/
Uribea673/
Oriewa672/
Ouriba672/
Urivas671/
Oreway671/
Hurewa671/
Gurewa671/
Uraiva671/
Urihwe671/
Iriwah671/
Guriva670/
Urevay670/

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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
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  • 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 Uriway
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