Uwagbae Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Uwagbae Surname User-submission:

Uwagbae is a Benin(edo-Nigeria) native name, which means "my wealth is complete." The meaning of 'UWA' = wealth and 'GBAE' = complete.

Uwagbae Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1681:1,054,42144,098
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England31:18,572,686338,250

Uwagbae (45) may also be a first name.

Uwagbae Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Uwagbae is a Benin(edo-Nigeria) native name, which means "my wealth is complete." The meaning of 'UWA' = wealth and 'GBAE' = complete.

- anonymous submission

Uwagbae Last Name Facts

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

Uwagbae is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uwagbae? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,276,805th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Uwagbae are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uwagbae is also the 1,504,468th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 45 people.

The surname Uwagbae is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 168 people, or 1 in 1,054,421. In Nigeria it is most common in: Edo, where 73 percent live, Ogun, where 10 percent live and Lagos, where 7 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Uwagbae Last Name Statistics demography

Uwagbae earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.89% more than the national average, earning $52,594 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uwagbahe931/
Uwagboe863,655/
Owagbae861/
Uwaigboe8022/
Euwagboe801/
Uwaggboe801/
Owagboe7122/
Uwegboe719/
Uwogboe719/
Uwangbojie711/

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