Uz Surname
Approximately 24,257 people bear this surname
Uz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 14,923 | 1:5,215 | 755 |
| Bangladesh | 7,119 | 1:22,385 | 1,560 |
| Guatemala | 674 | 1:23,862 | 1,708 |
| Saudi Arabia | 358 | 1:86,189 | 12,374 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| United States | 116 | 1:3,124,646 | 180,867 |
| Spain | 115 | 1:406,539 | 22,087 |
| Argentina | 111 | 1:385,076 | 29,732 |
| Uzbekistan | 109 | 1:283,754 | 8,225 |
| France | 93 | 1:714,223 | 89,679 |
| Indonesia | 62 | 1:2,133,052 | 131,589 |
| India | 60 | 1:12,784,423 | 224,716 |
| Pakistan | 49 | 1:3,645,794 | 27,204 |
| Cuba | 47 | 1:245,164 | 4,793 |
| United Arab Emirates | 37 | 1:247,629 | 17,078 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| Netherlands | 21 | 1:804,151 | 59,518 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 1:3,020,408 | 31,795 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
The alternate forms: Úz (2) & Üz (2) are calculated separately.
Uz (4,188) may also be a first name.
Uz Demographics
Uz Religious Adherence
in Uzbekistan
Religious Adherence
in Uzbekistan
Uz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Uz is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Úz or Üz. For other potential spellings of Uz click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Uz is the 22,393rd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 300,431 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Uz live; 55 percent live in West Asia and 54 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Uz is also the 107,239th most widely held forename internationally, held by 4,188 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 14,923 people, or 1 in 5,215. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 13 percent live, Izmir Province, where 9 percent live and Bursa Province, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey this surname exists in 64 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 29 percent live and Guatemala, where 3 percent live.
Uz Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Uz last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Uzbekistan.
In The United States those holding the Uz last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Uz earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.16% less than the national average, earning $42,649 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.85% less than the national average, earning $46,775 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Úz | 83 | 2 | / |
| Üz | 83 | 2 | / |
| Guz | 80 | 12,452 | / |
| Utz | 80 | 9,262 | / |
| Huz | 80 | 8,064 | / |
| Auz | 80 | 2,223 | / |
| Ouz | 80 | 516 | / |
| Uzz | 80 | 372 | / |
| Urz | 80 | 74 | / |
| Uxz | 80 | 36 | / |
| Uzp | 80 | 36 | / |
| Usz | 80 | 23 | / |
| Uiz | 80 | 21 | / |
| Uzh | 80 | 14 | / |
| Euz | 80 | 13 | / |
| Ucz | 80 | 12 | / |
| Uuz | 80 | 11 | / |
| Uzt | 80 | 11 | / |
| Uzj | 80 | 9 | / |
| Uzs | 80 | 9 | / |
| Udz | 80 | 7 | / |
| Uyz | 80 | 5 | / |
| Uhz | 80 | 4 | / |
| Uzx | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ujz | 80 | 3 | / |
| U | 67 | 304,354 | / |
| Oğuz | 67 | 68,686 | / |
| Hudz | 67 | 8,188 | / |
| Gudz | 67 | 4,693 | / |
| Uitz | 67 | 4,382 | / |
| Gutz | 67 | 1,687 | / |
| Hutz | 67 | 762 | / |
| Husz | 67 | 674 | / |
| Hucz | 67 | 340 | / |
| Autz | 67 | 256 | / |
| Gucz | 67 | 188 | / |
| Auzh | 67 | 184 | / |
| Outz | 67 | 161 | / |
| Guzh | 67 | 155 | / |
| Houz | 67 | 139 | / |
| Gouz | 67 | 126 | / |
| Ujcz | 67 | 111 | / |
| Guzs | 67 | 94 | / |
| Urzì | 67 | 86 | / |
| Huzh | 67 | 80 | / |
| Eutz | 67 | 43 | / |
| Uttz | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ausz | 67 | 33 | / |
| Gauz | 67 | 31 | / |
| Oudz | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ujtz | 67 | 29 | / |
| Uicz | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hauz | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hurz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Huiz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Udzh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uuzs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Guzz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ouzh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Auzz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Huzs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Udzz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ujhz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ucsz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uujz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ouzt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huzz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Utzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uizh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouzj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouzx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouhz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oucz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Udsz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uchz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uczs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uczz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Udxz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujxz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujzc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujzj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uijz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uirz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uisz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uixz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uizj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uizs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhzc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhzp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urzh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uszh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uszp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uszs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ushz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Usrz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Utzz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uuhz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uxxz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uxzz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyjz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uytz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uzzc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uzzj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uzzp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uzjh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uzjj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uzsd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uzse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uzss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uztz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyxz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uzch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uzcz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uzhh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uzhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euzc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euzt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euzx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euzz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auzx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huhz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hujz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hhuz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huzc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Utze | 67 | 0 | / |
| Uhtz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Utrz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Utsz | 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
- 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 Uz
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