Uweis Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Uweis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uweis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Uweis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Uweis is more commonly found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Uweis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Uweis are found; 53 percent are found in Northern Europe and 47 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 806,388. In Denmark it is most numerous in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 100 percent are found. Other than Denmark Uweis is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uweiss911/
Ouweis911/
Uwes89114/
Uwis8949/
Ouweyis831/
Uwais802,628/
Oweis801,828/
Euwes8057/
Huwes8031/
Uwise8014/
Uwiss8010/
Uwihs809/
Uwesh808/
Uwese806/
Auwes803/
Iweis803/
Uveis803/
Ubeis802/
Huwis802/
Uewis801/
Uwish801/
Uwhis801/
Uwies801/
Uweiz801/
Uhwes801/
Guwis801/
Uweys801/
Ouweyiss771/
Ouweisse771/
Hubeis73696/
Oweiss73293/
Iweias7355/
Uwuese7339/
Heuwes7334/
Huewes7327/
Uwaise7322/
Huwais7321/
Houwes7313/
Howeis7312/
Uwaish7311/
Auwais734/
Ouwais732/
Huwesh731/
Uweshe731/
Uwesse731/
Uwishe731/
Uwayis731/
Uwhese731/
Huevis731/
Huwese731/
Owis671,600/
Owes67648/
Ubis67491/
Uves67316/
Uwas67160/
Ubes67101/
Iwes6728/
Uwiß6716/
Iwis6714/
Iweyiss678/
Uwaishe676/
Gouveis676/
Uvis676/
Houweij674/
Huwaish673/
Hauwest673/
Howeiis671/
Uwex671/
Uwys671/
Uwix671/
Ouwaiss671/
Ouwaesh671/
Uwez671/
Houwest671/
Houweiz671/
Hauwisz671/

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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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  • 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 Uweis
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