Uwes Surname
Approximately 114 people bear this surname
Uwes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 82 | 1:1,612,795 | 106,468 |
| Kenya | 23 | 1:2,007,822 | 36,224 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Uwes (1,062) may also be a first name.
Uwes Demographics
Uwes Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Uwes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uwes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Uwes (Hindi: उवेस) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uwes? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,710,039th most widespread family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 63,925,841 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Uwes are found; 72 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 72 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 245,583rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 1,062 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 1,612,795. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: Banten, where 60 percent live, Central Kalimantan, where 15 percent live and West Kalimantan, where 13 percent live. Barring Indonesia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 20 percent live and Somalia, where 4 percent live.
Uwes Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Uwes last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Euwes | 89 | 57 | / |
| Huwes | 89 | 31 | / |
| Uweis | 89 | 17 | / |
| Uwesh | 89 | 8 | / |
| Uwese | 89 | 6 | / |
| Auwes | 89 | 3 | / |
| Uwies | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uweys | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uhwes | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uwuese | 80 | 39 | / |
| Heuwes | 80 | 34 | / |
| Huewes | 80 | 27 | / |
| Houwes | 80 | 13 | / |
| Huwesh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ouweis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uweshe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Huwese | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uwesse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uwhese | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uweiss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Owes | 75 | 648 | / |
| Uves | 75 | 316 | / |
| Ubes | 75 | 101 | / |
| Uwis | 75 | 49 | / |
| Iwes | 75 | 28 | / |
| Uwys | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uwez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uwex | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hauwest | 73 | 3 | / |
| Houwest | 73 | 1 | / |
| Howes | 67 | 28,712 | / |
| Owies | 67 | 3,141 | / |
| Uwais | 67 | 2,628 | / |
| Oweis | 67 | 1,828 | / |
| Uvesh | 67 | 689 | / |
| Ubesh | 67 | 96 | / |
| Aubes | 67 | 69 | / |
| Hubes | 67 | 46 | / |
| Auves | 67 | 45 | / |
| Huwez | 67 | 20 | / |
| Huves | 67 | 17 | / |
| Uwise | 67 | 14 | / |
| Owesh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hiwes | 67 | 12 | / |
| Uwiss | 67 | 10 | / |
| Uwihs | 67 | 9 | / |
| Iweas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Uwech | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oweas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uways | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ubeas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ooues | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uwece | 67 | 4 | / |
| Owess | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iweis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Owees | 67 | 3 | / |
| Owhes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uybes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uveis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uibes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uvees | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iwies | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owehs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oubes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Huwis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ubeis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uveys | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ueves | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oewes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouweisse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uewis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwice | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwhis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouves | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owejs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guwis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uweiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owues | 67 | 1 | / |
| Usues | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uvest | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guves | 67 | 0 | / |
| Uives | 67 | 0 | / |
| Euves | 67 | 0 | / |
Uwes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Uwes in the Hindi language | ||
| उवेस | uvesa | - |
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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 Uwes
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