Uwigbe Surname
4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Uwigbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
Uwigbe (12) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uwuigbe | 92 | 1,238 | / |
| Uwaigbe | 92 | 78 | / |
| Uwiegbe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Uweigbe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Uwuigbei | 86 | 1 | / |
| Uwugbe | 83 | 49 | / |
| Uwegbe | 83 | 13 | / |
| Owigbe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Owoigbe | 77 | 121 | / |
| Uhuigbe | 77 | 13 | / |
| Oweigbe | 77 | 11 | / |
| Uwaigba | 77 | 4 | / |
| Uvuigbe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Uwuegbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uwuigba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owegbe | 67 | 196 | / |
| Iwegbe | 67 | 81 | / |
| Uwegba | 67 | 74 | / |
| Ubegbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owegbey | 62 | 24 | / |
| Owhegbe | 62 | 24 | / |
| Uhuegbe | 62 | 4 | / |
| Iwegbeu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Uweagba | 62 | 1 | / |
| Owoigba | 62 | 1 | / |
| Iweagbe | 62 | 1 | / |
| Iweghbe | 62 | 1 | / |
| Iewuegbe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Owegba | 50 | 1 | / |
| Iwegbi | 50 | 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 Uwigbe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis