Uwake Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Uwake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Uwake (16) may also be a first name.
Uwake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uwake Come From? nationality or country of origin
Uwake (Marathi: उवके) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Uwake click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uwake? popularity and diffusion
Uwake is the 2,689,253rd most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Uwake is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Uwake are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 16 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Abia, where 32 percent reside, Rivers, where 26 percent reside and Ebonyi, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uwaeke | 91 | 114 | / |
| Uwaike | 91 | 15 | / |
| Huwake | 91 | 7 | / |
| Uwauke | 91 | 4 | / |
| Auwake | 91 | 2 | / |
| Uwakie | 91 | 1 | / |
| Uwacke | 91 | 1 | / |
| Uwak | 89 | 2,230 | / |
| Auwakea | 83 | 35 | / |
| Uwajike | 83 | 21 | / |
| Uwaueke | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ouwakge | 83 | 1 | / |
| Houwake | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uwaikhe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uwaka | 80 | 642 | / |
| Uwaki | 80 | 152 | / |
| Uweke | 80 | 49 | / |
| Owake | 80 | 42 | / |
| Auwak | 80 | 39 | / |
| Uwaik | 80 | 26 | / |
| Uwoke | 80 | 22 | / |
| Uswak | 80 | 21 | / |
| Iwake | 80 | 9 | / |
| Uvake | 80 | 7 | / |
| Uwuak | 80 | 2 | / |
| Uwace | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uwack | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uwask | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uwayskep | 77 | 2 | / |
| Uwaikehi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uewaki | 73 | 670 | / |
| Uwuoke | 73 | 22 | / |
| Ouvake | 73 | 18 | / |
| Auvake | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ubhake | 73 | 7 | / |
| Howake | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ubakei | 73 | 6 | / |
| Auwaki | 73 | 6 | / |
| Uswoke | 73 | 6 | / |
| Owakie | 73 | 5 | / |
| Uhwoke | 73 | 4 | / |
| Uwaski | 73 | 3 | / |
| Uwheke | 73 | 3 | / |
| Iwaike | 73 | 3 | / |
| Uwaaka | 73 | 3 | / |
| Uweaka | 73 | 3 | / |
| Uwueke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Uwgoke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hubake | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iwuake | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ubacke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ujwaka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owuake | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwekhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ubakeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwauka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uibake | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iwakie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Auwoke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwache | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ujwoke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uhweke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwuike | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwuaka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uweike | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owak | 67 | 382 | / |
| Huwaydk | 67 | 153 | / |
| Uwok | 67 | 75 | / |
| Uwag | 67 | 33 | / |
| Uhwache | 67 | 9 | / |
| Uvak | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ujwuoke | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uwaakaa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uswuoke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ubaweke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Guwuoke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iwaakhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owayeke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouuaked | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oubacke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hubacke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auwache | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwhache | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owajeke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouwague | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uewueke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhwuoke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eubauke | 67 | 0 | / |
Uwake Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Uwake in the Marathi language | ||
| उवके | uvake | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Uwake
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