Uwelo Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Uwelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 124 | 1:1,428,571 | 55,237 |
| Papua New Guinea | 44 | 1:185,312 | 25,733 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Uwelo Demographics
Uwelo Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Uwelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uwelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Uwelo is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Uwelo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uwelo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,305,105th most frequently used family name globally, held by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. Uwelo occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Uwelo reside; 72 percent reside in West Africa and 72 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 1,428,571. In Nigeria Uwelo is primarily concentrated in: Kano, where 52 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 42 percent reside and Abia, where 2 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.
Uwelo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Uwelo last name is predominantly Muslim (75%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uhwelo | 91 | 262 | / |
| Uwello | 91 | 78 | / |
| Uweilo | 91 | 2 | / |
| Uwelio | 91 | 2 | / |
| Uuwelo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Auweloa | 83 | 14 | / |
| Uweillo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Owelo | 80 | 169 | / |
| Iwelo | 80 | 20 | / |
| Uwolo | 80 | 15 | / |
| Uwela | 80 | 10 | / |
| Uwalo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Uvelo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ubelo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Huwolo | 73 | 294 | / |
| Uwailo | 73 | 201 | / |
| Auwalo | 73 | 122 | / |
| Auwolo | 73 | 23 | / |
| Huwela | 73 | 21 | / |
| Uvello | 73 | 12 | / |
| Uweela | 73 | 11 | / |
| Uwoloh | 73 | 11 | / |
| Iwelou | 73 | 10 | / |
| Uwella | 73 | 7 | / |
| Hubelo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Howelo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Auwela | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ubelho | 73 | 2 | / |
| Uwoilo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwuilo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owealo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huwalo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iewelo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owelio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouwela | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwolloh | 67 | 35 | / |
| Houwela | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hauwalo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oubelou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ausuelo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Uwelo
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