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

Uwadi is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Uwadi? popularity and diffusion

Uwadi is the 758,524th most frequently held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 19,330,361 people. Uwadi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Uwadi are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uwadi is also the 1,162,016th most common first name internationally, borne by 70 people.

The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 639,505. In Nigeria Uwadi is mostly found in: Abia, where 49 percent reside, Lagos, where 17 percent reside and Delta, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 21 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

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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