Uzu Surname

62,841st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,981 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Uzu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uzu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7,6151:23,2622,049
France1901:349,59352,489
Turkey701:1,111,73548,540
Japan171:7,520,25343,528
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
England111:5,065,278148,650
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Uzu (268) may also be a first name.

Uzu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Uzu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Uzu (Georgian: უზუ, Russian: Узу) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Uzu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 62,841st most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 913,112 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Uzu reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 543,171st most numerous first name internationally It is held by 268 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7,615 people, or 1 in 23,262. In Nigeria Uzu is most prevalent in: Delta, where 35 percent reside, Ebonyi, where 10 percent reside and Anambra, where 9 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it exists in 34 countries. It also occurs in France, where 2 percent reside and Turkey, where 1 percent reside.

Uzu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Uzu earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 154.93% more than the national average, earning $110,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uezu864,728/
Guzu861,977/
Uzuh86853/
Uzuğ86364/
Uzut86161/
Huzu86144/
Euzu8634/
Auzu8622/
Uzuu8620/
Uzus8612/
Uzup868/
Urzu866/
Uzhu866/
Uzui866/
Uzud865/
Udzu863/
Uzou863/
Uzgu862/
Ouzu862/
Uzuj861/
Uziu861/
Uzeu861/
Uszu861/
Uzuy861/
Auzou751,603/
Ouzou75269/
Huzuz75159/
Huzui75141/
Gauzu75108/
Huzau75102/
Uzohu7579/
Huzut7541/
Guzgu7540/
Guzou7534/
Uzsut7528/
Huzhu7525/
Uzsuz7522/
Gutzu7516/
Guzhu7513/
Guzau7513/
Ouzhu7512/
Hurzu7512/
Hauzu759/
Uzhuy758/
Uzzau758/
Guzzu756/
Uzuha755/
Huzou755/
Auszu753/
Gouzu753/
Huizu752/
Ohuzu751/
Euzgu751/
Huezu751/
Ouzuz751/
Audzu751/
Uczau751/
Auzeu751/
Uzhou751/
Huzeu751/
Huzus750/
Uju679,303/
Izu676,605/
Usu676,262/
Ozu673,220/
Gouzou671,555/
Ucu67847/
Houzou67711/
Auzoux67389/
Huzhou6761/
Auzout6727/
Guzhou6715/
Huizhu6715/
Ouzzou6711/
Udzahu678/
Huizou678/
Houzhu677/
Ouzhou677/
Uzuije676/
Auzaud676/
Auzouy676/
Uziahu675/
Guczuj674/
Uţu672/
Guczui672/
Houzeu672/
Ouzoud671/
Uxu671/
Uşu671/
Uzzuha671/
Guzouh671/
Husszu671/
Huitzu671/
Huzhud671/
Uetzau671/

Uzu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Uzu in the Georgian language
უზუuzu-
Uzu in the Russian language
Узуuzu-

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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 Uzu
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