Uwanjye Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Uwanjye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Uwanjye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uwanjye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Uwanjye is found most in Rwanda. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Uwanjye.
How Common Is The Last Name Uwanjye? popularity and diffusion
Uwanjye is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Uwanjye are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Uwanjye is most commonly used in Rwanda, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,841,244. Beside Rwanda Uwanjye is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 29 percent are found and England, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uwanye | 92 | 12 | / |
| Uwhanye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Uwanejje | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uwenje | 77 | 10 | / |
| Uwanya | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ubanye | 77 | 5 | / |
| Uwanja | 77 | 4 | / |
| Owanye | 77 | 2 | / |
| Uwenye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uwanji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uwanie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uwonye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uwansojie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Guvanye | 71 | 113 | / |
| Uwanjai | 71 | 5 | / |
| Auwange | 71 | 5 | / |
| Huwange | 71 | 2 | / |
| Auwonye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owanyie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Uwagner | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jiwanjee | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ouwaniyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uwanjojo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uvanajhe | 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 Uwanjye
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