Uwu Surname

693,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 426 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Uwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
Nigeria691:2,567,28683,988
Indonesia601:2,204,153134,948
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Uwu (67) may also be a first name.

Uwu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Uwu occurs most in Sri Lanka. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Uwu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Uwu is the 693,669th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 17,106,915 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Uwu live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 69 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,191,548th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 67 people.

The last name Uwu is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Other than Sri Lanka this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 16 percent live and Indonesia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uwuh86162/
Huwu86148/
Uwau8692/
Ujwu8660/
Ouwu8651/
Uswu8624/
Uwui869/
Uewu866/
Uhwu865/
Auwu864/
Uiwu863/
Uywu862/
Uwhu862/
Uwou862/
Uwux861/
Euwu861/
Uwuu861/
Uwuj861/
Uweu861/
Hauwu75106/
Houwu7593/
Auwau7584/
Huiwu7559/
Huwau7530/
Huswu7517/
Uhwut7515/
Guhwu757/
Uiwuh755/
Auweu753/
Ujwuh753/
Gouwu753/
Guweu752/
Huwui751/
Uwahu751/
Euwgu751/
Auwou751/
Uweud751/
Ouwou751/
Ouweu751/
Uewuu751/
Guwgu751/
Uuwau751/
Auwut751/
Auwud751/
Hauwau6723,686/
Iwu678,419/
Owu672,841/
Ubu671,196/
Uvu67137/
Auwahu676/
Hauwwu676/
Hauwou675/
Ahuwau675/
Houwui674/
Hauwuy673/
Houwau671/
Hauwuu671/
Huwutt671/
Ahauwu671/

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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
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  • 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 Uwu
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