Uwimana Surname

3,020th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186,029 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Uwimana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uwimana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda128,0611:891
Burundi48,2551:20346
Uganda6,7971:5,7441,026
DR Congo1,3611:54,2836,540
Congo6621:7,5361,139
Belgium2551:45,0857,329
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
France971:684,77087,242
United States891:4,072,572219,877
Canada631:584,85148,473
Sweden351:281,33619,530
Netherlands301:562,90650,501
England261:2,143,00282,017
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
Kenya121:3,848,32540,366
Norway101:514,22941,629
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Burkina Faso71:2,621,72917,588
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Iceland61:63,3484,218
India61:127,844,230863,365
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Swaziland41:324,550996
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Ivory Coast41:5,767,80855,416
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Uwimana (42,906) may also be a first name.

Uwimana Last Name Facts

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

Uwimana (Arabic: اويمانا) is carried by more people in Rwanda than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Uwimana? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,020th most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,174 people. The last name Uwimana occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Uwimana reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 20,986th most frequently used forename internationally, held by 42,906 people.

It is the most numerous surname in one country:Rwanda, where 69 percent are found. Uwimana is most numerous in Rwanda, where it is borne by 128,061 people, or 1 in 89. Besides Rwanda this last name occurs in 50 countries. It is also common in Burundi, where 26 percent are found and Uganda, where 4 percent are found.

Uwimana Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Uwimana surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Uwimana earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 36.76% less than the national average, earning 218,868 kr per year; in United States they earn 21.11% less than the national average, earning $34,040 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.27% less than the national average, earning $34,642 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uwimaana932,015/
Uwimmana931/
Uwimanna931/
Uwimanah931/
Huwimana931/
Uwimaaana881/
Owimana86766/
Iwimana865/
Uwemana863/
Uwimane862/
Uwymana861/
Uwumana861/
Owimaana80659/
Oweimana805/
Iwimaana801/
Uwemaana801/
Uwimanahaye781/
Owimaanaa751/
Oweimaana751/
Owemana7111/
Owimani712/
Uvemana711/
Owemaana678/
Oweemana672/
Uviemena671/
Usvimani671/
Ubhimani671/
Iwemena574/
Uwemeneu5321/
Iweumonna502/

Uwimana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Uwimana in the Arabic language
اويماناawymana-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Uwimana
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