Uwad Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Uwad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uwad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines171:5,955,190180,670
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Uwad (59) may also be a first name.

Uwad Last Name Facts

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

Uwad is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Uwad? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most commonly held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Uwad live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 43 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Uwad is also the 1,282,666th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 59 people.

The last name Uwad is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 5,955,190. In The Philippines Uwad is most prevalent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 53 percent are found, Soccsksargen, where 29 percent are found and Mimaropa, where 18 percent are found. Besides The Philippines this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 10 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Auwad8921/
Huwad893/
Uwaid893/
Ouwad893/
Uwaad891/
Gujwad807/
Houwad801/
Huwaid801/
Guwaid801/
Uwaaid801/
Ouwaid801/
Ubad75411/
Owad75310/
Iwad75181/
Uwat75110/
Uwod753/
Uvad751/
Huswaid731/
Auwaidh731/
Husswad731/
Ubaid676,490/
Ubayd671,370/
Ubhad671,168/
Oubad67921/
Uvaid67471/
Ubaud67252/
Uwatt67243/
Uybad67210/
Uhuad67131/
Owaid67106/
Hubad6797/
Uwate6771/
Iwaid6766/
Howad6754/
Huwat6752/
Aubad6734/
Jiwad6714/
Guvad6710/
Hiwad677/
Uweid677/
Uvadh676/
Ubead676/
Ubadh675/
Auvad675/
Usvad675/
Uwait674/
Owuad674/
Uuvad674/
Owadh674/
Auuad673/
Ubaad673/
Uvaud673/
Huvad672/
Euwat671/
Uweud671/
Uivad671/
Iwadh671/
Auwat671/
Owhad671/

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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 Uwad
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