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 surname Wuha has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wuha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,044,719th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 30,364,775 people. The last name Wuha is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Wuha reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wuha is also the 184,332nd most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 1,733 people.
The surname Wuha is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 223 people, or 1 in 794,362. In Nigeria Wuha is mostly found in: Benue, where 79 percent are found, Taraba, where 18 percent are found and Lagos, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Wuha occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 4 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.
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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