Uvao Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Uvao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
Uvao (18) may also be a first name.
Uvao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uvao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Uvao is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uvao? popularity and diffusion
The last name Uvao is the 3,798,600th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Uvao is predominantly found in Oceania, where 96 percent of Uvao reside; 96 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 96 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Uvao is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 18 people.
This surname is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 313,604. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Costa Rica, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Uvao
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