Uwon Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Uwon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uwon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia721:1,836,794117,778
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Uwon (711) may also be a first name.

Uwon Last Name Facts

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

Uwon occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Uwon? popularity and diffusion

Uwon is the 1,943,350th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. Uwon occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Uwon reside; 78 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 77 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 309,735th most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 711 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 1,836,794. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: West Java, where 92 percent live, West Kalimantan, where 7 percent live and Papua, where 1 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 21 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uwuon8913/
Uwhon893/
Auwon893/
Uwone893/
Huwong80588/
Uiwong80154/
Auwong8054/
Ouwong8014/
Uwoong801/
Huiwon801/
Houwon801/
Ubon756,399/
Uwom75612/
Iwon75511/
Owon75318/
Uwan75301/
Uvon7554/
Uwun7520/
Ouywong7323/
Huiwong731/
Ehouwon731/
Houwoin731/
Uwane67894/
Auwan67147/
Hubon67106/
Howon6786/
Iwohn6777/
Huwan6776/
Aubon6757/
Jiwon6756/
Uiwan6739/
Uboon6732/
Uwuan6726/
Huvon6726/
Uywan6716/
Uwhan6716/
Huwun679/
Uhwan679/
Uibon676/
Uwand675/
Uboun674/
Ouwan673/
Uwaun673/
Oubon672/
Uybon672/
Uvone672/
Uvong672/
Uyuon672/
Owhon672/
Uwank672/
Euwun671/
Guvon671/
Uwann671/
Ujwan671/
Ubuon671/
Uweun671/
Auwun671/
Iwoon671/
Uboin671/
Ubhon671/
Uwune671/

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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 Uwon
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis