Uwando Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Uwando Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
Uwando Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uwando Come From? nationality or country of origin
Uwando occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Uwando.
How Common Is The Last Name Uwando? popularity and diffusion
The last name Uwando is the 4,307,654th most widely held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Uwando live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria Uwando is most frequent in: Benue, where 33 percent reside, Rivers, where 28 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 17 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ouwando | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ubando | 83 | 3,301 | / |
| Uwondo | 83 | 244 | / |
| Uvando | 83 | 45 | / |
| Owando | 83 | 29 | / |
| Uwanda | 83 | 9 | / |
| Iwando | 83 | 2 | / |
| Guwondo | 77 | 32 | / |
| Owandho | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ouvando | 77 | 8 | / |
| Huvando | 77 | 3 | / |
| Huwanda | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hubando | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ubaundo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owandoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uswandap | 71 | 13 | / |
| Oubandou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gouwanda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owondo | 67 | 503 | / |
| Iwanda | 67 | 253 | / |
| Uwonda | 67 | 185 | / |
| Owanda | 67 | 158 | / |
| Ubanda | 67 | 109 | / |
| Iwondo | 67 | 98 | / |
| Ivando | 67 | 37 | / |
| Uvondo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uvendo | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Uwando
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