Uweh Surname

113,647th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,070 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Uweh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uweh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,0421:43,8263,430
United States141:25,889,924709,614
England81:6,964,757184,742
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Uweh (500) may also be a first name.

Uweh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Uweh is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Uweh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Uweh is the 113,647th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,790,552 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Uweh live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uweh is also the 379,225th most commonly used forename at a global level, borne by 500 people.

The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 4,042 people, or 1 in 43,826. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Akwa Ibom, where 59 percent reside, Delta, where 12 percent reside and Cross River, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Uweh Last Name Statistics demography

Uweh earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 47.38% more than the national average, earning $63,594 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uwheh8915/
Uwech897/
Uweeh893/
Huweh892/
Auweh892/
Ouweh891/
Ueweh891/
Uwweh891/
Uyweh891/
Uweih891/
Uwe862,767/
Huwieh8014/
Huweih8012/
Hauweh801/
Huwe752,243/
Auwe751,810/
Iweh751,678/
Ouwe75307/
Uhwe75266/
Uwei75176/
Uwhe75134/
Uwha7552/
Euwe7550/
Uwea7525/
Uwie7520/
Uewe7512/
Uwih7512/
Uwey758/
Uwge755/
Uwue753/
Uwee753/
Ujwe753/
Uiwe753/
Uveh751/
Uweu751/
Uwje751/
Uvesh67689/
Huewe67188/
Hauwe67104/
Ahuwe6789/
Houwe6767/
Guhwe6734/
Iweuh6721/
Huwez6720/
Huwei6720/
Uwich6710/
Uwihs679/
Uwoha679/
Oweih678/
Uweid677/
Auhwe677/
Guwih677/
Auwee676/
Auwhe676/
Uchwe676/
Ouwei676/
Iweah675/
Iweeh675/
Oubeh674/
Uwioh674/
Guwhe673/
Uvejh673/
Auweu673/
Owieh672/
Euwie672/
Uwhie672/
Uweep672/
Huwee672/
Uvedh671/
Heuwe671/
Huwey671/
Uwish671/
Jiweh671/
Ouswe671/
Uiwea671/
Ouhwe671/
Ubehh671/
Oweeh671/
Ouweu671/
Huveh671/
Uhwet671/
Huwie671/
Uhwea671/
Uhwes671/
Uywie671/
Uuwie671/
Uweiz671/
Uwett671/
Ouywe671/
Euwih671/
Usueh671/
Uwhis671/
Huwea671/
Huywe671/
Ooweh671/
Uuhwe671/
Uhwei671/
Ouwge671/
Uswue671/
Guwey670/

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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 Uweh
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