Uwazurike Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Uwazurike Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uwazurike Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria821:2,160,27874,262
United States331:10,983,604436,696

Uwazurike (13) may also be a first name.

Uwazurike Last Name Facts

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

The surname Uwazurike is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uwazurike? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,701,480th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Uwazurike live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uwazurike is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 13 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 2,160,278. In Nigeria Uwazurike is primarily found in: Enugu, where 23 percent are found, Lagos, where 20 percent are found and Abia, where 18 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Uwazurike occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent are found.

Uwazurike Last Name Statistics demography

Uwazurike earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.9% more than the national average, earning $65,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uwazuruike95126/
Uwahzurike952/
Uwazurieke951/
Uwuazuruike901/
Uwazuruke894/
Uwezurike891/
Uwezurikhe843/
Uwajuruike841/
Owazuruike841/
Ubozurike781/
Ivozurike671/
Iwatsuruiki601/

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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 Uwazurike
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