Uwok Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Uwok Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 43 | 1:3,075,563 | 171,061 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
Uwok (87) may also be a first name.
Uwok Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uwok Come From? nationality or country of origin
Uwok is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uwok? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,185,341st most commonly held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name Uwok occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Uwok reside; 69 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 69 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Uwok is also the 1,024,927th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 87 people.
It is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 3,075,563. In Indonesia Uwok is most frequent in: North Sumatra, where 93 percent are found and West Java, where 7 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 24 percent are found and Malaysia, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uwoke | 89 | 22 | / |
| Ujwok | 89 | 6 | / |
| Uwuoke | 80 | 22 | / |
| Uswoke | 80 | 6 | / |
| Uhwoke | 80 | 4 | / |
| Auwoke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ujwoke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iwok | 75 | 4,737 | / |
| Uwak | 75 | 2,230 | / |
| Owok | 75 | 155 | / |
| Uwuk | 75 | 18 | / |
| Uvok | 75 | 3 | / |
| Uwog | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ujwuoke | 73 | 6 | / |
| Uswuoke | 73 | 3 | / |
| Uhwuoke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwake | 67 | 52 | / |
| Auwak | 67 | 39 | / |
| Uswak | 67 | 21 | / |
| Jiwok | 67 | 18 | / |
| Iwouk | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ubuok | 67 | 6 | / |
| Howok | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iwuok | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uwuke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uwuak | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aubok | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uvoke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owuok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwack | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwask | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huwog | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oujwuoke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwogk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uibok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ubock | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Uwok
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