Uwazie Surname

313,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Uwazie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uwazie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,1721:151,1469,588
United States131:27,881,456736,413
England61:9,286,343223,652
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Uwazie (43) may also be a first name.

Uwazie Last Name Facts

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

Uwazie occurs most in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Uwazie? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 313,426th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,078,020 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Uwazie reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uwazie is also the 1,545,828th most frequently held given name worldwide. It is borne by 43 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,172 people, or 1 in 151,146. In Nigeria Uwazie is most common in: Abia, where 24 percent are found, Lagos, where 16 percent are found and Rivers, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Uwazie Last Name Statistics demography

Uwazie earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.19% more than the national average, earning $54,450 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Auwazie923/
Uwuazie922/
Uwaazie921/
Uwazi9155/
Uwaze9116/
Uwaeze83192/
Uwagie8396/
Uwaise8322/
Uwaezi8322/
Owazie8315/
Uwaize8310/
Uwezie838/
Uwauzi833/
Ubazie832/
Uweaze831/
Iwazie831/
Guwazi831/
Uuwaze831/
Uwaige831/
Uwasie831/
Huwayzi775/
Hauwazi771/
Uwayezi771/
Uwadzhi771/
Huwaize771/
Uwase7347,565/
Uwaje73602/
Uwasi73181/
Ubazi73111/
Uwaji7371/
Iwazi7336/
Uweze7326/
Uwaza7314/
Uwage7313/
Owazi7311/
Uwaci7310/
Owaze737/
Uwize732/
Iwaze732/
Ubaze731/
Uwoze731/
Uwace731/
Uwajeh67372/
Uwatse67298/
Uwachi67117/
Uvaise6788/
Uwozee6771/
Iwaaze6747/
Uwajei6739/
Uwaisi6716/
Auwasi6713/
Oubazi679/
Uwadji676/
Ouwase675/
Auwage674/
Iwaeze674/
Iwuaze674/
Uewase674/
Uwasih674/
Ouwaje673/
Uwizey672/
Auwagi672/
Uwasee672/
Uwasit671/
Uwaizy671/
Uwaaje671/
Iwaezi671/
Uweize671/
Owozie671/
Uwache671/
Uweasi671/
Uwueze671/
Ihuaze671/
Oweazi671/
Uweuze671/
Huwase671/
Iwadze671/
Iwasie671/
Ujvazi671/
Uwaase671/
Ujweze671/
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Uwager671/

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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
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  • 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 Uwazie
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