Abuyeka Surname

476,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 701 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Abuyeka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abuyeka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6971:66,2556,359
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Abuyeka (74) may also be a first name.

Abuyeka Last Name Facts

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

Abuyeka is found most in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abuyeka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 476,893rd most common surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 10,395,929 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Abuyeka are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,125,792nd most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 74 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 697 people, or 1 in 66,255. In Kenya Abuyeka is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 40 percent reside, Vihiga County, where 21 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Kenya Abuyeka occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.

Abuyeka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Abuyeka last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abueka921/
Abuyeke861/
Avuyeka861/
Obuyeka861/
Obuyekha809/
Abouykka801/
Gaboyeka801/
Abouka771,189/
Aboeka7732/
Abeeka7710/
Abayka776/
Abieka774/
Abeaka773/
Abeika772/
Abyeko771/
Abeyka771/
Abauka771/
Abyeki771/
Abaeka771/
Obuyekhah751/
Aboudka71288/
Abeekaa71238/
Obuyoka7150/
Habouka7133/
Abiyaka7129/
Aboukka7126/
Aibueke7116/
Aboukad7110/
Habauka7110/
Aboueke719/
Abayaka717/
Aboukha717/
Obuyaka714/
Abeeaka714/
Obiyeka713/
Aboukai712/
Aboukaz712/
Abiyoka712/
Aboukay711/
Abyyaka711/
Habuika711/
Habeeka711/
Aboukaa711/
Abeakaa711/
Abeukah711/
Abujika711/
Abeyaka711/
Aboyaka711/
Abayika711/
Ahbouka711/
Gabeuka711/
Abeekah711/
Abeiaka711/
Aboucaya67316/
Aboukhas67116/
Aboukais6739/
Abeeakaa6720/
Abuyaqui671/
Ebayekha671/
Habujika671/
Aboukkaz671/
Abuyoque671/
Aboukaya671/
Abeikaih671/
Abayakai671/
Aboukach671/
Haboueki671/

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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 Abuyeka
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