Uwague Surname

549,140th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Uwague Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uwague Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5771:307,00717,082
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Uwague (20) may also be a first name.

Uwague Last Name Facts

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

Uwague is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uwague? popularity and diffusion

The surname Uwague is the 549,140th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 12,521,557 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Uwague live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uwague is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 20 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 577 people, or 1 in 307,007. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Edo, where 77 percent reside, Delta, where 6 percent reside and Lagos, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uwage9113/
Uwagie8396/
Auwage834/
Uwaige831/
Uwager831/
Auwange775/
Huwange772/
Uwaaghe771/
Ouwagui771/
Guwaghe771/
Ouwakge771/
Uwaga73701/
Owage7377/
Uvage736/
Ubage735/
Auvage6751/
Uwagha6736/
Uvange6718/
Uvhage678/
Ouwaga672/
Guwagi672/
Auwagi672/
Ubaghe672/
Uwuaga672/
Uwagai671/
Uwaaga671/
Euwaga671/

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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 Uwague
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