Uwisa Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Uwisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Uwisa (16) may also be a first name.
Uwisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uwisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Uwisa is most common in Tanzania. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uwisa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Uwisa is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Uwisa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Uwisa reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Uwisa is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently occurring forename in the world, borne by 16 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Uwisa is most numerous in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Tanzania Uwisa exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uwaisa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Huwisa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Uvisa | 80 | 134 | / |
| Uwise | 80 | 14 | / |
| Iwisa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Uwisi | 80 | 11 | / |
| Uwiso | 80 | 10 | / |
| Owisa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Uwusa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ubisa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Uwesa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ouwaissa | 77 | 27 | / |
| Guwaisah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Huwaisha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owaisa | 73 | 217 | / |
| Uviesa | 73 | 30 | / |
| Uwaise | 73 | 22 | / |
| Uwaisi | 73 | 16 | / |
| Uwaiso | 73 | 11 | / |
| Uvisah | 73 | 6 | / |
| Auvisa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Guvisa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Uvaisa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hubisa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iwaisa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Uwaija | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ouwiza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwijat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uviosa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ubaisa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwishe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwisso | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwecia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owiesa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aubisa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guwisi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guwise | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hauwaisah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Uvaisay | 67 | 80 | / |
| Uwaishe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uveisay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uwischo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uvisaha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uvaisad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Auwesha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ubishai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouwissi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ubaisay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huwaija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eubeisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guhuisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwaishi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uvaisha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owaissa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiwisai | 67 | 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 Uwisa
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