Uwadi Surname

758,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 377 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Uwadi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uwadi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2771:639,50530,121
Indonesia801:1,653,115108,474
England111:5,065,278148,650
Liberia51:881,70733,815
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Uwadi (70) may also be a first name.

Uwadi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Uwadi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Uwadi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 758,524th most widespread surname globally It is held by around 1 in 19,330,361 people. The last name Uwadi is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Uwadi reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uwadi is also the 1,162,016th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 70 people.

The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 639,505. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 49 percent are found, Lagos, where 17 percent are found and Delta, where 16 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 21 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uwadie9174/
Uwadai914/
Huwadi912/
Auwadi912/
Uwaidi911/
Uwadei911/
Uwaadi911/
Huwaidi831,360/
Uwadiea8358/
Gouwadi8324/
Uwaidie831/
Auwadei831/
Guwadiy831/
Uwadihe831/
Uwodi80706/
Uwada80471/
Ubadi80284/
Owadi80184/
Uwade80116/
Iwadi8066/
Uwedi8014/
Uvadi806/
Huwaidih7711/
Uwadioha771/
Oubadi731,062/
Ubaidi73341/
Owhadi73116/
Ubaudi7364/
Guvadi7355/
Uvadhi7339/
Uwaede7331/
Ihwadi7324/
Ubaydi7319/
Uwaide7312/
Ubadhi7310/
Ubhadi738/
Iwaidi737/
Huwade737/
Ouwade736/
Hiwadi735/
Uwaida735/
Iweadi735/
Ubadai735/
Owadie734/
Uvadip733/
Iwuadi733/
Owaidi732/
Uwaude732/
Uweudi732/
Uwodhi732/
Ouwada732/
Howadi731/
Uubadi731/
Ubaadi731/
Auwade731/
Uweade731/
Iwhadi731/
Uwadea731/
Guwady730/
Ouwahaidi711/
Howaidi671,501/
Oubaidi67896/
Oubaadi67443/
Houbadi67173/
Oubaddi67137/
Huwaida67136/
Hubaidi6729/
Houwade6724/
Gauvadi6714/
Hauwade679/
Ouwaida674/
Oubaydi674/
Hubadiy674/
Huweidi673/
Aubaidi673/
Husuadi672/
Guweidi671/
Uivadhi671/
Guvaadi671/
Gujwade671/
Oubadii671/
Huwaidy671/
Uwaidea671/
Huwaidj671/
Huwajda671/
Ubhadai671/
Ubhadhi671/
Uwadhay671/

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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 Uwadi
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