Abwaya Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Abwaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Abwaya Demographics
Abwaya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Abwaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abwaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abwaya (Oriya: ଆାୟା) occurs most in Kenya. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abwaya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Abwaya are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Bungoma County, where 33 percent are found, Machakos County, where 33 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 33 percent are found. Outside of Kenya Abwaya occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found and India, where 17 percent are found.
Abwaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abway | 91 | 10 | / |
| Abwaa | 91 | 7 | / |
| Obwaya | 83 | 6,012 | / |
| Abbaya | 83 | 95 | / |
| Abuaya | 83 | 29 | / |
| Abwayi | 83 | 29 | / |
| Ebwaya | 83 | 27 | / |
| Abwayo | 83 | 5 | / |
| Gabway | 83 | 4 | / |
| Abwoya | 83 | 4 | / |
| Apwaya | 83 | 2 | / |
| Abwaye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abwuya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abwaha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Avbaya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abuayat | 77 | 153 | / |
| Abuayah | 77 | 9 | / |
| Abuayas | 77 | 2 | / |
| Abbayaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Habwoya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eabuaya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abuayad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Habwaja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abwaaja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abbay | 73 | 1,908 | / |
| Abwai | 73 | 184 | / |
| Abwey | 73 | 23 | / |
| Abuaa | 73 | 19 | / |
| Avway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abuay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abwae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abuayash | 71 | 2,476 | / |
| Hampwaya | 71 | 99 | / |
| Abouhaya | 71 | 79 | / |
| Abuayach | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abuhayah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abuayath | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obwoya | 67 | 4,134 | / |
| Abuayh | 67 | 1,708 | / |
| Abbayo | 67 | 1,350 | / |
| Abwoyo | 67 | 1,235 | / |
| Abbaye | 67 | 1,023 | / |
| Gabuay | 67 | 778 | / |
| Abwajo | 67 | 218 | / |
| Abuaja | 67 | 154 | / |
| Obwayo | 67 | 89 | / |
| Ebuaya | 67 | 48 | / |
| Obuaya | 67 | 43 | / |
| Gobway | 67 | 39 | / |
| Abwoye | 67 | 34 | / |
| Abbiya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Avwaye | 67 | 11 | / |
| Abbaia | 67 | 9 | / |
| Habouhaya | 67 | 8 | / |
| Abbaja | 67 | 7 | / |
| Abbayu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Abwoyi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Abweja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Havway | 67 | 4 | / |
| Apwoya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ebwayo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abwawe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abwaie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Obwaia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abuaye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Avuaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abuaha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Habbay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aubwai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abuiya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abuaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abuoya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abuayo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abweyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebwayu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abwaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abbeya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebweya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haampwaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abwajd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abbaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Habwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obbaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opwaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abwoja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abueya | 67 | 1 | / |
Abwaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abwaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆାୟା | aaya | - |
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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
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- 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 Abwaya
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