About Uechi
The surname Uechi is of Okinawan origin and is derived from the Ryukyuan language. It is predominantly found in Okinawa, Japan. The name Uechi is believed to have multiple meanings, including "upper well" or "top of the well." It may also refer to a person who lived near or owned a well. The name's origin and significance are deeply rooted in the cultural and historical context of Okinawa.
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The surname Uechi is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Uechi based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Uechi in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Uechi using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.