Uwema Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Uwema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
Uwema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uwema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Uwema occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Uwema click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uwema? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,843,861st most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Uwema live; 87 percent live in Central Africa and 87 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Uwema is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Not including The DR Congo it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 9 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Euwema | 91 | 158 | / |
| Auwema | 91 | 132 | / |
| Uwhema | 91 | 46 | / |
| Uwaema | 91 | 17 | / |
| Iwema | 80 | 583 | / |
| Uwoma | 80 | 123 | / |
| Uwama | 80 | 107 | / |
| Ubema | 80 | 77 | / |
| Uweme | 80 | 67 | / |
| Owema | 80 | 33 | / |
| Uwemi | 80 | 30 | / |
| Uvema | 80 | 6 | / |
| Uwima | 80 | 2 | / |
| Uwemo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iwemah | 73 | 191 | / |
| Iweama | 73 | 36 | / |
| Uwamai | 73 | 24 | / |
| Uwamah | 73 | 9 | / |
| Uwaima | 73 | 6 | / |
| Uwemeh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Uwomah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Uwamma | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ihuema | 73 | 3 | / |
| Uwueme | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ouwima | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwhoma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Auwama | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwaama | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwomma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uewama | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouwemou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Owiemah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guhwima | 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
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- 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 Uwema
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