Uwaegbu Surname
Approximately 203 people bear this surname
Uwaegbu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 201 | 1:881,307 | 38,450 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
Uwaegbu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uwaegbu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Uwaegbu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uwaegbu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,173,425th most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Uwaegbu reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 201 people, or 1 in 881,307. In Nigeria Uwaegbu is most numerous in: Kano, where 32 percent are found, Abia, where 26 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 15 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Uwaegbu occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 0 percent are found and Saint Kitts and Nevis, where 0 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 Uwaegbu
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