Uwaga Surname

476,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 701 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Uwaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uwaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6401:276,78615,683
Uganda171:2,296,42870,019
England151:3,714,537119,675
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Uwaga (29) may also be a first name.

Uwaga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Uwaga is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Uwaga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 476,893rd most commonly used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 10,395,929 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Uwaga reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uwaga is also the 1,951,561st most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 29 people.

The surname Uwaga is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 640 people, or 1 in 276,786. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 50 percent live, Lagos, where 14 percent live and Rivers, where 9 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 2 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Uwaga Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Uwaga earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.1% more than the national average, earning $44,917 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.51% less than the national average, earning $43,966 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uwagha9136/
Uwagah9110/
Ouwaga912/
Uwuaga912/
Uwagai911/
Uwaaga911/
Euwaga911/
Uweagha8324/
Uuwanga836/
Uwaugha832/
Gouwaga831/
Uwaagha831/
Ouwanga831/
Owaga802,929/
Ubaga80403/
Iwaga8049/
Uvaga8046/
Uwage8013/
Uwega805/
Uwago801/
Uwague73582/
Ubagai73269/
Uvagay73224/
Uvanga73139/
Ubagha73127/
Uwagie7396/
Uwagho7388/
Usuaga7351/
Owagha7321/
Owhaga7311/
Owagai739/
Uwango738/
Ubagay735/
Auwage734/
Uwogah734/
Ujuaga733/
Uwaego733/
Ihwaga732/
Uwaugo732/
Hiwaga732/
Iwagai732/
Auwagi732/
Guwagi732/
Iwaaga731/
Uwaigo731/
Ubagga731/
Owuaga731/
Uwaige731/
Uwager731/
Ubahga731/
Ubagah731/
Owagga731/
Hauwangah712/
Uwangho6768/
Iweagha676/
Uhwangi675/
Auwange675/
Huwange672/
Auvagau671/
Uwaaghe671/
Ouwagui671/
Guwaghe671/
Uyuanga671/
Ouwakge671/
Ubeagha671/
Oubagha671/

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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 Uwaga
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