Uyem Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Uyem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Uyem (161) may also be a first name.
Uyem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uyem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Uyem is most common in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Uyem click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uyem? popularity and diffusion
The surname Uyem is the 4,116,508th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. Uyem is mostly found in Africa, where 43 percent of Uyem reside; 43 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 722,635th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 161 people.
Uyem is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 40 percent reside, Benue, where 40 percent reside and Cross River, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 43 percent reside and Taiwan, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uyeme | 89 | 88 | / |
| Huyem | 89 | 2 | / |
| Uyhem | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uem | 86 | 11,247 | / |
| Yem | 86 | 6,530 | / |
| Uym | 86 | 7 | / |
| Houyem | 80 | 8 | / |
| Huyeme | 80 | 5 | / |
| Huyemh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uyen | 75 | 8,361 | / |
| Ayem | 75 | 4,497 | / |
| Oyem | 75 | 2,579 | / |
| Iyem | 75 | 2,045 | / |
| Yemm | 75 | 997 | / |
| Eyem | 75 | 227 | / |
| Uyam | 75 | 218 | / |
| Uyom | 75 | 110 | / |
| Uyim | 75 | 86 | / |
| Ujem | 75 | 48 | / |
| Uemh | 75 | 15 | / |
| Uymd | 75 | 4 | / |
| Auem | 75 | 3 | / |
| Huym | 75 | 2 | / |
| Euem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uyme | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ouem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uehm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uemm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uoym | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uuym | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uymm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uymn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uyne | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uytm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Houyeme | 73 | 26 | / |
| Huyen | 67 | 57,744 | / |
| Gouem | 67 | 8,085 | / |
| Gayem | 67 | 643 | / |
| Ouyom | 67 | 525 | / |
| Außem | 67 | 500 | / |
| Høyem | 67 | 468 | / |
| Huyam | 67 | 448 | / |
| Hayem | 67 | 404 | / |
| Giyem | 67 | 339 | / |
| Houem | 67 | 322 | / |
| Iyeme | 67 | 320 | / |
| Hoyem | 67 | 303 | / |
| Ayeme | 67 | 300 | / |
| Autem | 67 | 249 | / |
| Oyeme | 67 | 220 | / |
| Huymh | 67 | 204 | / |
| Uyime | 67 | 184 | / |
| Aouem | 67 | 164 | / |
| Eyeme | 67 | 157 | / |
| Uyene | 67 | 59 | / |
| Yoyem | 67 | 58 | / |
| Aytem | 67 | 55 | / |
| Goyem | 67 | 43 | / |
| Ujeme | 67 | 36 | / |
| Ayiem | 67 | 35 | / |
| Uysen | 67 | 29 | / |
| Uyame | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ayhem | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ausem | 67 | 18 | / |
| Eußem | 67 | 17 | / |
| Uyham | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ouiem | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ahyem | 67 | 11 | / |
| Huyne | 67 | 9 | / |
| Auyen | 67 | 9 | / |
| Uyane | 67 | 8 | / |
| Heyem | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ayeem | 67 | 7 | / |
| Uyeng | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uggem | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uyaum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oueme | 67 | 3 | / |
| Auymn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ayemg | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uynne | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hujem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aujem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Auyam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Outem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uyine | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyiem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ouyen | 67 | 2 | / |
| O'Yem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hiyem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iyemc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayemm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eytem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auiem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geyem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ioyem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uiyme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyomg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ousem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houhyeme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uysim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyten | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiyem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gauem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eutem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyemk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyemn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyemt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uiyne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uymzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hauem | 67 | 0 | / |
| Uyeen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eucem | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Uyem
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