Wuha Surname
Approximately 240 people bear this surname
Wuha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 223 | 1:794,362 | 35,535 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Wuha (1,733) may also be a first name.
Wuha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wuha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wuha is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wuha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wuha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,044,719th most widely held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 30,364,775 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Wuha are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 184,332nd most widespread first name globally, held by 1,733 people.
Wuha is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 223 people, or 1 in 794,362. In Nigeria Wuha is most common in: Benue, where 79 percent reside, Taraba, where 18 percent reside and Lagos, where 1 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 4 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wuhai | 89 | 24 | / |
| Wouha | 89 | 11 | / |
| Wauha | 89 | 2 | / |
| Wuhia | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wuhea | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wauhau | 80 | 65 | / |
| Wouaha | 80 | 7 | / |
| Wouhga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vuha | 75 | 93 | / |
| Wuah | 75 | 70 | / |
| Woua | 75 | 67 | / |
| Wuho | 75 | 22 | / |
| Waua | 75 | 16 | / |
| Wu'a | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wouhoua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bouha | 67 | 5,727 | / |
| Buhaj | 67 | 373 | / |
| Wujja | 67 | 269 | / |
| Wahua | 67 | 209 | / |
| Vuhai | 67 | 141 | / |
| Wuhou | 67 | 70 | / |
| Wujia | 67 | 46 | / |
| Buhaș | 67 | 44 | / |
| Wuahu | 67 | 35 | / |
| Wouas | 67 | 25 | / |
| Vouha | 67 | 18 | / |
| Wouho | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wuiya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wouah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wouai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vuhia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wouap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vauha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wauho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woeha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wauas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwaua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vuhay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuiia | 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
- 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 Wuha
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