Uwua Surname
Approximately 3,776 people bear this surname
Uwua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,776 | 1:46,913 | 3,641 |
Uwua (330) may also be a first name.
Uwua Demographics
Uwua Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Uwua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uwua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Uwua occurs most in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uwua? popularity and diffusion
The surname Uwua is the 121,304th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,929,964 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Uwua reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uwua is also the 482,193rd most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 330 people.
The surname Uwua is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,776 people, or 1 in 46,913. In Nigeria Uwua is primarily found in: Benue, where 77 percent are found, Taraba, where 7 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 7 percent are found.
Uwua Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uwuaa | 89 | 13 | / |
| Uwhua | 89 | 12 | / |
| Auwua | 89 | 8 | / |
| Ouwua | 89 | 4 | / |
| Uhwua | 89 | 1 | / |
| Huwua | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uwa | 86 | 12,479 | / |
| Hauwua | 80 | 48 | / |
| Uwuoha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Uwah | 75 | 11,546 | / |
| Huwa | 75 | 3,584 | / |
| Usua | 75 | 1,910 | / |
| Auwa | 75 | 1,340 | / |
| Ouwa | 75 | 618 | / |
| Uyua | 75 | 481 | / |
| Uway | 75 | 335 | / |
| Uwai | 75 | 234 | / |
| Uwau | 75 | 92 | / |
| Iwua | 75 | 56 | / |
| Uwha | 75 | 52 | / |
| Uhwa | 75 | 30 | / |
| Ujua | 75 | 27 | / |
| Owua | 75 | 26 | / |
| Uwea | 75 | 25 | / |
| Uuva | 75 | 24 | / |
| Uwaa | 75 | 17 | / |
| Euwa | 75 | 16 | / |
| Uwwa | 75 | 11 | / |
| Ujwa | 75 | 8 | / |
| Uuwa | 75 | 7 | / |
| Uwuo | 75 | 6 | / |
| Uwou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Uywa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Uiwa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ouua | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ueua | 75 | 2 | / |
| Uwga | 75 | 2 | / |
| Uewa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uweu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uiua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Euua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hauwwua | 73 | 7 | / |
| Uswuayi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ujwuoha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hauwa | 67 | 34,968 | / |
| Ahuwa | 67 | 355 | / |
| Huwai | 67 | 227 | / |
| Huwaa | 67 | 206 | / |
| Usuay | 67 | 193 | / |
| Auwai | 67 | 151 | / |
| Huuva | 67 | 143 | / |
| Uhuad | 67 | 131 | / |
| Uyhua | 67 | 124 | / |
| Auwau | 67 | 84 | / |
| Uchua | 67 | 80 | / |
| Uwhuo | 67 | 71 | / |
| Guway | 67 | 55 | / |
| Houwa | 67 | 46 | / |
| Ausua | 67 | 44 | / |
| Ouwah | 67 | 43 | / |
| Huwau | 67 | 30 | / |
| Huway | 67 | 29 | / |
| Uyuay | 67 | 27 | / |
| Heuwa | 67 | 26 | / |
| Uisua | 67 | 25 | / |
| Uwazs | 67 | 20 | / |
| Huwaë | 67 | 20 | / |
| Uwaha | 67 | 18 | / |
| Iwuha | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ushua | 67 | 14 | / |
| Au'ua | 67 | 13 | / |
| Uubaa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Uwoha | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ohuwa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ouwai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gouua | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jiwua | 67 | 7 | / |
| Uiwai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Uwa'a | 67 | 7 | / |
| Husua | 67 | 6 | / |
| Huwah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Usuha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Iewua | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uhwah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Huyua | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uuvad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Auhwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Huhwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uhuha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Usuap | 67 | 3 | / |
| Auuad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iwuah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gauua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Guuva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Huwwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Auweu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ouway | 67 | 3 | / |
| Huwad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uwash | 67 | 2 | / |
| Howua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Auwwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Auwah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hiwua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Euswa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uuvah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oujua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouwva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huuwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auuaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auwap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujjwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ueway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyuea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uiwea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhuae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwuaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyuaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uuwau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owuah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwuoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwaah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwuho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huwaė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouwga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uihua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uthua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uubay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwaad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwaay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euwat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uiuat | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Uwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auwaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhwea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwahu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ousua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouhua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujwaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhywa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Usuea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uysua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euwaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auwaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huwea | 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
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- 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 Uwua
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