Uwak Surname
Approximately 2,230 people bear this surname
Uwak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,983 | 1:89,331 | 6,236 |
| Peru | 229 | 1:138,795 | 7,661 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Uwak (378) may also be a first name.
Uwak Demographics
Average Uwak Salary in
Peru
S/. 8,456
Per year
Average Salary in
Peru
S/. 19,385
Per year
Uwak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uwak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Uwak occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Uwak click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uwak? popularity and diffusion
It is the 189,430th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,267,958 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Uwak reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uwak is also the 446,161st most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 378 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,983 people, or 1 in 89,331. In Nigeria Uwak is most prevalent in: Akwa Ibom, where 80 percent live, Cross River, where 5 percent live and Lagos, where 5 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Uwak occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 10 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.
Uwak Last Name Statistics demography
Uwak earn less than half the average income. In Peru they earn 56.38% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,456 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uwake | 89 | 52 | / |
| Auwak | 89 | 39 | / |
| Uwaik | 89 | 26 | / |
| Uswak | 89 | 21 | / |
| Uwuak | 89 | 2 | / |
| Uwask | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uwack | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uwaike | 80 | 15 | / |
| Huwake | 80 | 7 | / |
| Uwauke | 80 | 4 | / |
| Auwake | 80 | 2 | / |
| Uwacke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Owak | 75 | 382 | / |
| Iwak | 75 | 89 | / |
| Uwok | 75 | 75 | / |
| Uwag | 75 | 33 | / |
| Uvak | 75 | 6 | / |
| Huwaydk | 73 | 153 | / |
| Uwaikhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Houwake | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hubak | 67 | 364 | / |
| Uivak | 67 | 98 | / |
| Uwoke | 67 | 22 | / |
| Uback | 67 | 18 | / |
| Uwagh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Howak | 67 | 12 | / |
| Auswacks | 67 | 9 | / |
| Uvake | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ujwok | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oubak | 67 | 5 | / |
| Usvak | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jiwak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ubeak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwack | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujuak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huvak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iewak | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Uwak
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