Uwigize Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Uwigize Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Uwigize Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
England11:55,718,059489,080

Uwigize Last Name Facts

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

Uwigize occurs most in Uganda. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Uwigize click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uwigize? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Uwigize is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Uwigize reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Uwigize is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Uwigize is most numerous in: Kamwenge District, where 33 percent live, Mubende District, where 33 percent live and Ntungamo District, where 33 percent live. Outside of Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uwisize862/
Uwuigise801/
Igiweze711/
Owgiz671/
Ugizw671/
Igeweze5710/
Eigizawy531/

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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 Uwigize
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