Uwagba Surname

1,227,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Uwagba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uwagba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1781:995,18442,110
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Uwagba Last Name Facts

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

Uwagba is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Uwagba.

How Common Is The Last Name Uwagba? popularity and diffusion

Uwagba is the 1,227,038th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 38,355,505 people. The last name Uwagba occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Uwagba live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 178 people, or 1 in 995,184. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 36 percent live, Lagos, where 25 percent live and Edo, where 10 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uwagbai92299/
Uwaigba924/
Uwagboa923/
Uwaagba922/
Uweagba921/
Uwuagba921/
Uwangba921/
Uwaugbai863/
Uwaagbai863/
Uwuagbai862/
Uwagbahe861/
Uwegba8374/
Uwagbo8340/
Uwagbe8323/
Iwagba839/
Uwogba833/
Ubagba831/
Uwagboi77193/
Uwaigbe7778/
Uwuogba774/
Uwangbo774/
Uwogbai773/
Owuagba773/
Owagbai772/
Uwaigbo772/
Uwagbee771/
Uwagbie771/
Uwuigba771/
Iwuagba771/
Uwuagboi711/
Iweagbai711/
Gouwagbe711/
Ivagba6747/
Owogba6714/
Ubagbo672/
Owagbo671/
Iwagbo671/

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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 Uwagba
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