Uwisi Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Uwisi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Uwisi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uwisi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Uwisi is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Uwisi.
How Common Is The Last Name Uwisi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 91 percent of Uwisi are found; 91 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 91 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
Uwisi is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea Uwisi is most prevalent in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea Uwisi exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uwaisi | 91 | 16 | / |
| Guwisi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ouwissi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uwaishi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ubisi | 80 | 7,864 | / |
| Owisi | 80 | 106 | / |
| Uwesi | 80 | 54 | / |
| Uwise | 80 | 14 | / |
| Uvisi | 80 | 13 | / |
| Iwisi | 80 | 10 | / |
| Uwisa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Uwizi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uwusi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guweissi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owaisi | 73 | 1,105 | / |
| Ubishi | 73 | 62 | / |
| Ubissi | 73 | 43 | / |
| Oweisi | 73 | 39 | / |
| Howisi | 73 | 25 | / |
| Uwaise | 73 | 22 | / |
| Uvaisi | 73 | 16 | / |
| Auwesi | 73 | 11 | / |
| Owhisi | 73 | 10 | / |
| Iwissi | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ubaisi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Guwise | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oubisi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ubisie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwishe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouwysi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uweasi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uvishi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwaisa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huwisa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owishi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iwaishi | 67 | 55 | / |
| Uwichit | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ubaissi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uwaishe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ubhaisi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Owaissi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hubaisi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oweissi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uvaishi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Usuishi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guvishi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oweisei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ubishai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwechii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ubeissi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owaishi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huwaiji | 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
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- 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 Uwisi
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