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
The surname Abwaya (Oriya: ଆାୟା) has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abwaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Abwaya is the 7,593,402nd most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Abwaya occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Abwaya live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Abwaya is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Bungoma County, where 33 percent live, Machakos County, where 33 percent live and Nakuru County, where 33 percent live. Excluding Kenya Abwaya is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 17 percent live and India, where 17 percent live.
Abwaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly 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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- 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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