Uswa Surname
Approximately 208 people bear this surname
Uswa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 67 | 1:2,643,922 | 85,652 |
| Kenya | 54 | 1:855,183 | 32,488 |
| Zimbabwe | 45 | 1:343,072 | 32,830 |
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Uswa (329) may also be a first name.
Uswa Demographics
Uswa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Uswa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uswa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Uswa is found most in Nigeria. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uswa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,152,132nd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 35,036,278 people. The surname Uswa occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Uswa reside; 32 percent reside in West Africa and 32 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uswa is also the 483,360th most common first name world-wide, borne by 329 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 2,643,922. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 73 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 10 percent reside and Lagos, where 7 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 26 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 22 percent reside.
Uswa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Uswa last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uswah | 89 | 268 | / |
| Ushwa | 89 | 7 | / |
| Huswa | 89 | 7 | / |
| Euswa | 89 | 2 | / |
| Gusway | 80 | 19 | / |
| Uschwa | 80 | 14 | / |
| Husway | 80 | 9 | / |
| Utswua | 80 | 4 | / |
| Euswas | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gauswa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hushwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Uswaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ushwoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ushwah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guswha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Husswa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Usua | 75 | 1,910 | / |
| Oswa | 75 | 569 | / |
| Iswa | 75 | 226 | / |
| Uswi | 75 | 42 | / |
| Usva | 75 | 41 | / |
| Usba | 75 | 21 | / |
| Uswe | 75 | 5 | / |
| Uswy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uswj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gushway | 73 | 35 | / |
| Guschwa | 73 | 26 | / |
| Uswuayi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Husswad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huswaid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hutshwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ushwaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouswass | 73 | 1 | / |
| Outshwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gussway | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ishwa | 67 | 453 | / |
| Usvat | 67 | 433 | / |
| Utsua | 67 | 260 | / |
| Usuay | 67 | 193 | / |
| Uswii | 67 | 118 | / |
| Oszwa | 67 | 97 | / |
| Iswea | 67 | 89 | / |
| Ausua | 67 | 44 | / |
| Hiswa | 67 | 33 | / |
| Usbay | 67 | 31 | / |
| Uisua | 67 | 25 | / |
| Osway | 67 | 24 | / |
| Oswai | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gusua | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ausba | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ushua | 67 | 14 | / |
| Husba | 67 | 13 | / |
| Usvah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gusva | 67 | 11 | / |
| Isway | 67 | 10 | / |
| Iswah | 67 | 10 | / |
| Iswua | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jiswa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Husua | 67 | 6 | / |
| Auswo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Usuha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Usvad | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oshwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ausva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uzwua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Usuap | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hushwaha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ousba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uchwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oswea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uswue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Usbau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouswe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoswa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osswa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ushba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ussba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ousua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Usuea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iszwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gushwaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uysua | 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
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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 Uswa
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