Uw Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Uw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 39 | 1:3,391,005 | 183,158 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Uw (302) may also be a first name.
Uw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Uw is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Uw? popularity and diffusion
The last name Uw is the 2,979,664th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Uw live; 88 percent live in Southeast Asia and 88 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 506,891st most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, held by 302 people.
This last name is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 3,391,005. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Central Java, where 95 percent are found and Papua, where 5 percent are found. Barring Indonesia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 5 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uwe | 80 | 2,767 | / |
| Auw | 80 | 1,803 | / |
| Ouw | 80 | 142 | / |
| Euw | 80 | 85 | / |
| Huw | 80 | 38 | / |
| Uwh | 80 | 12 | / |
| Uuw | 80 | 12 | / |
| Uww | 80 | 10 | / |
| Uwt | 80 | 6 | / |
| Uwf | 80 | 5 | / |
| Uvw | 80 | 4 | / |
| Uwz | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ujw | 80 | 3 | / |
| Uhw | 80 | 2 | / |
| Uiw | 80 | 2 | / |
| Uyw | 80 | 2 | / |
| Huwe | 67 | 2,243 | / |
| Auwe | 67 | 1,810 | / |
| Hauw | 67 | 1,473 | / |
| Ouwe | 67 | 307 | / |
| Houw | 67 | 265 | / |
| Uwhe | 67 | 134 | / |
| Euwe | 67 | 50 | / |
| Heuw | 67 | 11 | / |
| Huwt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ujwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Auwf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uiwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ujvw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eusw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Euws | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uhjw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uiws | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uwch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uwtd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ouvw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Auwh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auhw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auwp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auws | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guvw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guwh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huhw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hhuw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huww | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huwz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhwf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujjw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujhw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huiw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uiww | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uiwh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uiwp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uiwf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uijw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujwp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uchw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouwp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwsj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Usws | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uswz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uszw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uvwh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uvwp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uvws | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwfh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Utvw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uuwf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uuwt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwpp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uswh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwwh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwwt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uysw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uywh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyws | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uywz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euvw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euww | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euwz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euhw | 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
- 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 Uw
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