Uwei Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Uwei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 142 | 1:931,332 | 69,143 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Uwei (33) may also be a first name.
Uwei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uwei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Uwei has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Uwei? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,290,735th most widespread last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Uwei reside; 99 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 99 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 33 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 142 people, or 1 in 931,332. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Papua, where 100 percent are found. Besides Indonesia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Uwei
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