Uwaya Surname
Approximately 2,517 people bear this surname
Uwaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,408 | 1:90,799 | 5,734 |
| Nigeria | 1,000 | 1:177,143 | 10,921 |
| Indonesia | 79 | 1:1,674,040 | 109,461 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Uwaya (54) may also be a first name.
Uwaya Demographics
Average Uwaya Salary in
United States
$57,292 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Uwaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uwaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Uwaya has its highest incidence in Japan. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uwaya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 171,122nd most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,895,330 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 59 percent of Uwaya live; 56 percent live in East Asia and 56 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,350,955th most commonly occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 54 people.
Uwaya is most commonly held in Japan, where it is carried by 1,408 people, or 1 in 90,799. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Hokkaido Prefecture, where 15 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 14 percent reside and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 10 percent reside. Barring Japan it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 40 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.
Uwaya Last Name Statistics demography
Uwaya earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.
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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 Uwaya
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