Uwareme Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Uwareme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uwareme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Uwareme (33) may also be a first name.

Uwareme Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Uwareme Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Uwareme occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Uwareme? popularity and diffusion

The last name Uwareme is the 5,213,395th most frequently used family name globally, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Uwareme occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Uwareme reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uwareme is also the 1,807,719th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 33 people.

This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Uwareme is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 50 percent are found, Ogun, where 30 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 21 percent are found and Iceland, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uwereme861/
Uwarime861/
Owarieme8012/
Uwaharime7510/
Ihwarieme751/
Iewhareme751/
Owaremi7142/
Iwarame718/
Uvarame713/
Iwarime711/
Uwarami711/
Iwariemi671/
Ubarimei671/
Uvarameh671/
Oworem621/
Owarimi572/
Uvaruim571/
Iwerime571/
Ubarhim571/
Iwarimie5325/
Hivarame532/

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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 Uwareme
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