Oaya Surname
1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda
Oaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 55 | 1:3,220,777 | 97,902 |
| Uganda | 38 | 1:1,027,349 | 44,109 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Oaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oaya is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,849,867th most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Oaya reside; 55 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Oaya is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 3,220,777. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Adamawa, where 98 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 38 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otaya | 89 | 1,640 | / |
| Oyaya | 89 | 1,228 | / |
| Ouaya | 89 | 506 | / |
| Osaya | 89 | 309 | / |
| Ohaya | 89 | 307 | / |
| Ojaya | 89 | 63 | / |
| Oayas | 89 | 29 | / |
| Goaya | 89 | 14 | / |
| Yoaya | 89 | 2 | / |
| Oya | 86 | 198,161 | / |
| Aya | 86 | 50,440 | / |
| Oay | 86 | 141 | / |
| Oaa | 86 | 10 | / |
| Ochaya | 80 | 2,726 | / |
| Houaya | 80 | 387 | / |
| Ohayas | 80 | 369 | / |
| Ouayad | 80 | 291 | / |
| Oyiaya | 80 | 148 | / |
| Gouaya | 80 | 55 | / |
| Hojaya | 80 | 44 | / |
| Osayas | 80 | 39 | / |
| Otayat | 80 | 29 | / |
| Hosaya | 80 | 17 | / |
| Ouhaya | 80 | 15 | / |
| Outaya | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ossaya | 80 | 9 | / |
| Oshaya | 80 | 8 | / |
| Goyaya | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ousaya | 80 | 5 | / |
| Oyeaya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ojhaya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ohayaa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ouahya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oitaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oahaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Osayad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Osauya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hotaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ouayah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Otayah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Othaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jaya | 75 | 197,456 | / |
| Ayad | 75 | 157,848 | / |
| Ayaz | 75 | 143,621 | / |
| Haya | 75 | 30,189 | / |
| Gaya | 75 | 29,988 | / |
| Ayat | 75 | 19,455 | / |
| Ayas | 75 | 16,155 | / |
| Ayaa | 75 | 14,196 | / |
| Goya | 75 | 13,860 | / |
| Hoya | 75 | 8,227 | / |
| Ayah | 75 | 7,359 | / |
| Ouya | 75 | 6,363 | / |
| Yoya | 75 | 4,339 | / |
| Aoya | 75 | 3,350 | / |
| Oyat | 75 | 3,230 | / |
| Ayap | 75 | 3,016 | / |
| Ahya | 75 | 1,640 | / |
| Ojaa | 75 | 1,552 | / |
| Ayağ | 75 | 862 | / |
| Goay | 75 | 837 | / |
| Ayau | 75 | 818 | / |
| Ouaa | 75 | 620 | / |
| Ohya | 75 | 612 | / |
| Oyah | 75 | 590 | / |
| Oyas | 75 | 549 | / |
| Ohay | 75 | 334 | / |
| Oyad | 75 | 255 | / |
| Auya | 75 | 205 | / |
| Aaya | 75 | 104 | / |
| Oeya | 75 | 76 | / |
| Hoay | 75 | 54 | / |
| Oyau | 75 | 53 | / |
| Eoya | 75 | 41 | / |
| Oyaa | 75 | 39 | / |
| Oyap | 75 | 38 | / |
| Ayha | 75 | 35 | / |
| Uoya | 75 | 30 | / |
| Aeya | 75 | 27 | / |
| Ayaç | 75 | 20 | / |
| Oaye | 75 | 15 | / |
| Ooya | 75 | 13 | / |
| Oaia | 75 | 10 | / |
| Oyaz | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ioya | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ağya | 75 | 5 | / |
| Yoaa | 75 | 5 | / |
| Oaja | 75 | 4 | / |
| Aïya | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hoaa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ouay | 75 | 3 | / |
| Oays | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oyaï | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oayi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oiaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oa'a | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ḅaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ay'a | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayïa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oaai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oajy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oayh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oayp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oayy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ouayach | 73 | 480 | / |
| Ohayaha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oussaya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ouayaha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ousayah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahoyaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hossaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Otaya'a | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojhayas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gouahya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Outayad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ohajaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hayat | 67 | 714,052 | / |
| Ay | 67 | 132,927 | / |
| Asiya | 67 | 32,999 | / |
| Aa | 67 | 15,654 | / |
| Atiya | 67 | 9,918 | / |
| Ateya | 67 | 8,456 | / |
| Ayash | 67 | 6,238 | / |
| Ajaya | 67 | 6,127 | / |
| Oy | 67 | 5,942 | / |
| Aseya | 67 | 5,786 | / |
| Otuya | 67 | 5,612 | / |
| Ejaya | 67 | 5,253 | / |
| Ataya | 67 | 5,183 | / |
| Ayach | 67 | 4,944 | / |
| Ouiya | 67 | 4,760 | / |
| Otoya | 67 | 4,499 | / |
| Oa | 67 | 2,994 | / |
| Osuya | 67 | 2,856 | / |
| Hayah | 67 | 2,729 | / |
| Ahaya | 67 | 2,363 | / |
| Hauya | 67 | 2,352 | / |
| Otaia | 67 | 2,330 | / |
| Atuya | 67 | 2,032 | / |
| Eyaya | 67 | 1,839 | / |
| Hoyas | 67 | 1,671 | / |
| Hayad | 67 | 1,611 | / |
| Asaya | 67 | 1,546 | / |
| Ağaya | 67 | 1,363 | / |
| Osiya | 67 | 1,206 | / |
| Hayas | 67 | 1,086 | / |
| Ohaja | 67 | 1,029 | / |
| Ayaya | 67 | 1,007 | / |
| Oujaa | 67 | 964 | / |
| Ayowa | 67 | 955 | / |
| Hoyau | 67 | 656 | / |
| Ahiya | 67 | 639 | / |
| Otiya | 67 | 564 | / |
| Ayass | 67 | 547 | / |
| Asuya | 67 | 546 | / |
| Aouya | 67 | 532 | / |
| Osaye | 67 | 464 | / |
| Oseya | 67 | 462 | / |
| Asoya | 67 | 452 | / |
| Ahoya | 67 | 390 | / |
| Gouya | 67 | 358 | / |
| Osoya | 67 | 353 | / |
| Otaye | 67 | 338 | / |
| Hayaa | 67 | 317 | / |
| Ouaha | 67 | 316 | / |
| Ouaja | 67 | 255 | / |
| Ojaja | 67 | 242 | / |
| Ouoya | 67 | 211 | / |
| Ohoya | 67 | 204 | / |
| Aciya | 67 | 202 | / |
| Ojhaa | 67 | 172 | / |
| Hayaz | 67 | 171 | / |
| Ayatt | 67 | 147 | / |
| Hyoya | 67 | 134 | / |
| Ohayi | 67 | 118 | / |
| Asyia | 67 | 116 | / |
| Otayo | 67 | 101 | / |
| Atoya | 67 | 98 | / |
| Ojaha | 67 | 88 | / |
| Ahuya | 67 | 87 | / |
| Houya | 67 | 82 | / |
| Goaye | 67 | 74 | / |
| Ayaja | 67 | 69 | / |
| Auyat | 67 | 69 | / |
| Uyaya | 67 | 69 | / |
| Hohya | 67 | 69 | / |
| Gouay | 67 | 62 | / |
| Gauya | 67 | 60 | / |
| Oteya | 67 | 57 | / |
| Gooya | 67 | 56 | / |
| Ujaya | 67 | 56 | / |
| Hayau | 67 | 52 | / |
| Gaaya | 67 | 50 | / |
| Ohhay | 67 | 45 | / |
| Ojhay | 67 | 40 | / |
| Hayha | 67 | 38 | / |
| Hoaja | 67 | 36 | / |
| Ojuya | 67 | 36 | / |
| Hayap | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ouaye | 67 | 33 | / |
| Hoays | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ayadh | 67 | 31 | / |
| Haoya | 67 | 30 | / |
| Osayo | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ahyia | 67 | 27 | / |
| Aya'a | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ouyah | 67 | 27 | / |
| Oyaux | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ouyad | 67 | 26 | / |
| Hoyah | 67 | 25 | / |
| Hohaa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gaïya | 67 | 22 | / |
| Goaai | 67 | 21 | / |
| Osaia | 67 | 20 | / |
| Yoaia | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ayaia | 67 | 19 | / |
| Haeya | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ahyah | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hoyat | 67 | 14 | / |
| Oayet | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ohiya | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ohuya | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ayova | 67 | 11 | / |
| Oyaja | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ooyad | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ohayo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Huoya | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ouhya | 67 | 10 | / |
| O'Hay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hahya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ouayi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Oyach | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aeiya | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ohaye | 67 | 8 | / |
| Goïya | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aheya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oyahe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ayazz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Auyah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Goaia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ayahs | 67 | 6 | / |
| Goayi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hhaya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ayaph | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gayaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iojaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aiaya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ojjaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ouyaz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ociya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ouyaï | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ayapp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gayaâ | 67 | 4 | / |
| Osaiy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ayhas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oussayah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ooiya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ouahy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Goeya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gaoya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hooya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aeeya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ehoya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aoyad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ouaai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Asyja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oayes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayaut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Auyaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Auaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayeau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haïya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oua'a | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ouayo | 67 | 2 | / |
| O'Yap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oayed | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyuya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gaeya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gohya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Houaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uoaaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Auuya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oahey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ochhayat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiuya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoayt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayhad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayaup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ha'ya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otayu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iohaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayhau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uoyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oaiyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oaaje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayhat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asyya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayajz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoyad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hohay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoa'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heoya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iohya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oheya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oha'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oauyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gayha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aaaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aceya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayhah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aoyat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oahyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ay'ad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oaiyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohaaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osayu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayadd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohajy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uooya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houthaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoyap | 67 | 0 | / |
| Goahy | 67 | 0 | / |
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