Uwondo Surname

1,032,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Uwondo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uwondo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2401:738,09533,631
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310

Uwondo (45) may also be a first name.

Uwondo Last Name Facts

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

Uwondo occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Uwondo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uwondo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Uwondo is the 1,032,007th most widely held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 29,866,991 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Uwondo are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most commonly used given name at a global level, borne by 45 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 240 people, or 1 in 738,095. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 67 percent reside, Ogun, where 7 percent reside and Oyo, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guwondo9232/
Owondo83503/
Uwonda83185/
Iwondo8398/
Uwando8321/
Uwundo834/
Uvondo834/
Owuondo77217/
Auwonda772/
Guvondo771/
Owoundo771/
Owoondo771/
Ouwundo771/
Ouwando771/
Howonduo7111/
Iwoundou711/
Uwhondah711/
Ubando673,301/
Owonda672,689/
Iwonda67301/
Owundo67213/
Uvando6745/
Owando6729/
Uwanda679/
Iwando672/
Uvundo671/
Uwunda671/
Uvonda671/
Uvendo670/

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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 Uwondo
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