Uwihoreye Surname

96,703rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,916 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Uwihoreye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uwihoreye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda4,6511:2,444586
Uganda2441:159,99713,888
United States81:45,307,367917,113
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
England21:27,859,030389,889
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Uwihoreye (21) may also be a first name.

Uwihoreye Last Name Facts

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

Uwihoreye is carried by more people in Rwanda than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uwihoreye? popularity and diffusion

Uwihoreye is the 96,703rd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,482,414 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Uwihoreye reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Uwihoreye is also the 2,368,944th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 21 people.

This surname is most numerous in Rwanda, where it is borne by 4,651 people, or 1 in 2,444. Without taking into account Rwanda this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Uwihoreye Last Name Statistics demography

Uwihoreye earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Owihoreye895/
Uwuhoreye891/
Uwihoroye891/
Uwehoreye891/
Owaihoreye841/
Owihoroye781/
Uwahore753/
Uhorewe751/
Uwihirwe712,808/
Ihore71102/
Ouhore672/
Ihorre671/
Ihowre671/
Uwihiirwe671/
Uwahor671/
Ihoore671/
Uwugiarea561/
Uwugiaruoyi5010/

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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 Uwihoreye
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