Uwanuakwa Surname
Approximately 219 people bear this surname
Uwanuakwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 218 | 1:812,581 | 36,138 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Uwanuakwa (17) may also be a first name.
Uwanuakwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uwanuakwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Uwanuakwa occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Uwanuakwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Uwanuakwa is the 1,111,382nd most prevalent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 33,276,465 people. The surname Uwanuakwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Uwanuakwa live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uwanuakwa is also the 2,694,839th most common first name at a global level, borne by 17 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 218 people, or 1 in 812,581. In Nigeria Uwanuakwa is primarily concentrated in: Abia, where 61 percent live, Lagos, where 10 percent live and Plateau, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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 Uwanuakwa
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