Uwamu Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Uwamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 70 | 1:2,530,611 | 83,100 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
Uwamu (21) may also be a first name.
Uwamu Demographics
Average Uwamu Salary in
United States
$37,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Uwamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uwamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Uwamu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Uwamu.
How Common Is The Last Name Uwamu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,007,164th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Uwamu live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 21 people.
The surname Uwamu is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 2,530,611. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 91 percent are found, Edo, where 1 percent are found and Rivers, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found.
Uwamu Last Name Statistics demography
Uwamu earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auwamu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Iwamu | 80 | 140 | / |
| Owamu | 80 | 20 | / |
| Ubamu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Uwemu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Uvamu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Owamou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uvamau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouwemou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Auvamau | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oubamouh | 62 | 177 | / |
| Oubammou | 62 | 9 | / |
| Iwomu | 60 | 16 | / |
| Ivamu | 60 | 12 | / |
| Iwemu | 60 | 7 | / |
| Ubomu | 60 | 2 | / |
| Owomu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Oubahamou | 57 | 6 | / |
| Iwommu | 55 | 3 | / |
| Owhomu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Jivamu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Ivaamu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Oubahammou | 53 | 10 | / |
| Owoumou | 50 | 4 | / |
| Oeuomou | 50 | 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 Uwamu
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