Uwokwe Surname
7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Uwokwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uwockwe | 92 | 2 | / |
| Uwakwe | 83 | 29,479 | / |
| Uwekwe | 83 | 15 | / |
| Uwukwe | 83 | 7 | / |
| Owokwe | 83 | 3 | / |
| Iwokwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uwaekwe | 77 | 242 | / |
| Uwakwue | 77 | 21 | / |
| Uwakweh | 77 | 19 | / |
| Uwuakwe | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ouwukwe | 77 | 7 | / |
| Uuwakwe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Uwakwee | 77 | 3 | / |
| Uwakwed | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owuokwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owhokwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uwakw | 73 | 4 | / |
| Owakwe | 67 | 215 | / |
| Uwagwe | 67 | 90 | / |
| Uwakwa | 67 | 88 | / |
| Owukwe | 67 | 84 | / |
| Uwakue | 67 | 9 | / |
| Iwekwe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Owogwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ivokwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwakwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwakwi | 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 Uwokwe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis