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
Uwelo is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uwelo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,305,105th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Uwelo live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 72 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Uwelo is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 1,428,571. In Nigeria Uwelo is primarily found in: Kano, where 52 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 42 percent are found and Abia, where 2 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.
Uwelo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Uwelo surname 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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