Last name ウメ (Ume 
, ウメ ) , in the entire world, is quite a common cognomen. The surname ウメ is characteristic of Papua New Guinea, where it is quite a common surname, Nigeria, where it is quite a rare surname, and Belgium, where it is a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, and India. More frequently, ウメ is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Ume | Pakistan, Japan, Ethiopia, Nigeria, India |
| ウメ | Japan |