Uwaa Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Uwaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Uwaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uwaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Uwaa is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Uwaa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uwaa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most widespread surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Uwaa occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Uwaa reside; 47 percent reside in West Africa and 47 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Uwaa is most prevalent in: Ebonyi, where 50 percent are found, Benue, where 13 percent are found and Kogi, where 13 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 41 percent are found and Thailand, where 6 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
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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 Uwaa
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