Denaya Surname
Approximately 964 people bear this surname
Denaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 758 | 1:51,503 | 6,217 |
| Philippines | 163 | 1:621,093 | 66,503 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Denaya (174) may also be a first name.
Denaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Denaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Denaya (Marathi: देनया, Oriya: େଦନାୟା) occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Denaya.
How Common Is The Last Name Denaya? popularity and diffusion
Denaya is the 372,194th most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 7,559,695 people. The last name Denaya occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Denaya reside; 79 percent reside in East Africa and 76 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Denaya is also the 692,220th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 174 people.
The surname Denaya is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 758 people, or 1 in 51,503. In Uganda Denaya is most frequent in: Koboko District, where 93 percent reside, Arua District, where 4 percent reside and Wakiso District, where 1 percent reside. Besides Uganda this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 17 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Denaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Denaya in the Oriya language | ||
| େଦନାୟା | edanaya | - |
| Denaya in the Marathi language | ||
| देनया | denaya | 66.67 |
| देनाया | denaya | 33.33 |
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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 Denaya
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