Uvako Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

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

Uvako Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uvako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Uvako Last Name Facts

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

Uvako is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uvako? popularity and diffusion

Uvako is the 4,427,875th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. Uvako occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 85 percent of Uvako live; 85 percent live in Oceania Islands and 85 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

The surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea Uvako is most common in: Eastern Highlands, where 94 percent reside and National Capital District, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea Uvako exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uvakho911/
Uvaka80189/
Ivako80101/
Uwako8053/
Ivakko7359/
Ivacko7330/
Ivakho7318/
Ivaiko7313/
Auwako7312/
Ivahko736/
Uwauko734/
Ihuako731/
Ubaiko731/
Ouvaka731/
Uvakaus674/
Uhuakho671/
Uivacoa671/
Uvadkat671/
Guwaiko671/
Uwaakoh671/
Uwaukot671/

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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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  • 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 Uvako
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