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
The last name Denaya (Marathi: देनया, Oriya: େଦନାୟା) occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Denaya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 372,194th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,559,695 people. Denaya is predominantly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Denaya live; 79 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 692,220th most common first name globally. It is borne by 174 people.
It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 758 people, or 1 in 51,503. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Koboko District, where 93 percent are found, Arua District, where 4 percent are found and Wakiso District, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda Denaya occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 17 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.
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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