Uweni Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Uweni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uweni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria581:3,054,18594,504
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748

Uweni (57) may also be a first name.

Uweni Last Name Facts

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

Uweni is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Uweni? popularity and diffusion

Uweni is the 2,394,033rd most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name Uweni occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Uweni live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 57 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 3,054,185. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Edo, where 83 percent reside, Lagos, where 12 percent reside and Delta, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ouweni9111/
Uwenei911/
Uwengi911/
Houweni832/
Uwene8072/
Uwena8031/
Uveni803/
Ubenai73505/
Uvenio7334/
Usueni7329/
Euwene7327/
Oweini7327/
Uwenje7310/
Owenyi738/
Uwaini735/
Uwuene735/
Oweani735/
Huwene733/
Owenai731/
Auwena731/
Uvenai731/
Owenie731/
Huveni731/
Ouwene731/
Uvenyi731/
Uwenee731/
Uweina731/
Uwenge731/
Oubeyni676/
Ouvenis675/
Huwaini673/
Euvenie673/
Ubeanyi671/
Euvenio671/
Ouwinhi671/
Ouwigni671/
Huwenge671/
Owuenyi671/
Uweanna671/

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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 Uweni
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