Ihuya Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Ihuya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 105 | 1:504,206 | 33,569 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ihuya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ihuya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ihuya is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ihuya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,551,568th most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. The last name Ihuya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ihuya live; 79 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 504,206. In Tanzania Ihuya is mostly concentrated in: Mwanza Region, where 87 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Ihuya
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