Uzekwe Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Uzekwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Uzekwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uzekwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Uzekwe is found most in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uzekwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Uzekwe reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria Uzekwe is primarily found in: Ebonyi, where 44 percent live, Lagos, where 33 percent live and Delta, where 11 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Uzekwe exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uzoekwe | 92 | 373 | / |
| Uzoekwue | 86 | 1 | / |
| Uzokwe | 83 | 1,770 | / |
| Izekwe | 83 | 923 | / |
| Ozekwe | 83 | 24 | / |
| Usekwe | 83 | 16 | / |
| Uzegwe | 83 | 5 | / |
| Uzikwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uchekwe | 77 | 157 | / |
| Uzoegwe | 77 | 11 | / |
| Uzoikwe | 77 | 10 | / |
| Iziekwe | 77 | 7 | / |
| Uzeigwe | 77 | 5 | / |
| Uzokwue | 77 | 3 | / |
| Uzegwue | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ushekwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Udjekwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uziegwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uzoigewe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Uzigwe | 67 | 135 | / |
| Osekwe | 67 | 80 | / |
| Uzegbe | 67 | 48 | / |
| Uzogwe | 67 | 20 | / |
| Isekwe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Uzoeghweu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Izakwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ozikwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ozegwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Izokwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Izegwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Usakwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uzagwe | 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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- 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 Uzekwe
- 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