Uwuru Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Uwuru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uwguru | 91 | 2 | / |
| Auwuru | 91 | 1 | / |
| Owuru | 80 | 1,865 | / |
| Uburu | 80 | 426 | / |
| Iwuru | 80 | 165 | / |
| Uvuru | 80 | 81 | / |
| Uworu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Uwiru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Owhuru | 73 | 24 | / |
| Ubauru | 73 | 7 | / |
| Owauru | 73 | 5 | / |
| Owuuru | 73 | 5 | / |
| Uyvuru | 73 | 3 | / |
| Auburu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owuruj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owwuru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Auvuru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owurau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iewuru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hauburu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gouvuru | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ubaurau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uchvuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oworu | 60 | 610 | / |
| Ivuru | 60 | 338 | / |
| Iwiru | 60 | 25 | / |
| Uviru | 60 | 1 | / |
| Houbourou | 57 | 7 | / |
| Owhoru | 55 | 17 | / |
| Ivauru | 55 | 2 | / |
| Oovuru | 55 | 1 | / |
| Uvieru | 55 | 1 | / |
| Ouworou | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Uwuru
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis