Uwouku Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Uwouku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 131 | 1:1,352,235 | 53,045 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Uwouku (10) may also be a first name.
Uwouku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uwouku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Uwouku is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Uwouku.
How Common Is The Last Name Uwouku? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,558,593rd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Uwouku are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uwouku is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 10 people.
Uwouku is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 1,352,235. In Nigeria Uwouku is most numerous in: Benue, where 79 percent reside and Plateau, where 21 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Poland, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uwoku | 91 | 4 | / |
| Uwooku | 83 | 7 | / |
| Uwuoku | 83 | 6 | / |
| Uwuaku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uywuaku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owoku | 73 | 67 | / |
| Owuku | 73 | 19 | / |
| Uwaku | 73 | 9 | / |
| Uvoku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ubuoku | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ujuaku | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ubuiku | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aubuku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uyuoku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owhoku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouboukhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auwaku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uboiku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guvuku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ubukcu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owoyoku | 62 | 2 | / |
| Oubakkou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Oubakhou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Uwacu | 55 | 3,426 | / |
| Owaku | 55 | 1,902 | / |
| Ouvakouha | 53 | 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 Uwouku
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