Uwada Surname
Approximately 471 people bear this surname
Uwada Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 428 | 1:413,885 | 21,554 |
| Brazil | 43 | 1:4,978,473 | 128,213 |
Uwada (70) may also be a first name.
Uwada Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uwada Come From? nationality or country of origin
Uwada is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Uwada? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 643,972nd most frequently used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 15,472,497 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Uwada are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uwada is also the 1,162,016th most prevalent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 70 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 428 people, or 1 in 413,885. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Kogi, where 57 percent are found, Rivers, where 10 percent are found and Lagos, where 7 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 9 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 Uwada
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