Oia Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Oia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea351:232,96332,024
Thailand321:2,207,448250,768
Brazil241:8,919,764194,226
Ukraine201:2,276,135151,395
Solomon Islands91:64,44812,261
United States81:45,307,367917,113
India51:153,413,076951,030
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Oia (100) may also be a first name.

Oia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oia Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Oia (Arabic: وئا, Hindi: ओइाा, Russian: Оиа) is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,511,557th most widely held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. Oia is predominantly found in Oceania, where 32 percent of Oia are found; 32 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 25 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Oia is also the 946,056th most prevalent given name internationally, held by 100 people.

The surname Oia is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 232,963. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Central, where 40 percent reside, Milne Bay, where 23 percent reside and National Capital District, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 23 percent reside and Brazil, where 17 percent reside.

Oia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oia surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% registered with the political party.

Oia earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ohia865,539/
Goia865,411/
Ioia86361/
Hoia86213/
Ouia86152/
Yoia8661/
Oiha8635/
Oias8621/
Oiah8620/
Oiau8611/
Oaia8610/
Oiaz863/
Oeia861/
Oiaa861/
Oiap861/
Ooia861/
Oi8050,480/
Oa802,994/
Houia75158/
Yoaia7520/
Ohiah7516/
Hoias758/
Ouiad756/
Goaia756/
Oihad754/
Ouiah753/
Hoiau752/
Hohia752/
Hoiat751/
Hoiha751/
Oehia751/
Huoia751/
Ouias751/
Ouiat751/
Ouiaz751/
Goția751/
Goiha751/
Oya67198,161/
Hoa67155,230/
Oji6731,034/
Iya6729,901/
Hoi6717,798/
Yoa6717,443/
Goi6711,438/
Oja6710,066/
Aia672,743/
Oie672,126/
Ija672,066/
Oyi671,804/
Eia67338/
Oii67283/
Ois67219/
Oiz67194/
Uia67161/
Oit67161/
Oio67127/
Ioa6758/
Oip6754/
Iia6739/
Oij6725/
Iea6721/
Oid6715/
Uoa6712/
Oih6711/
Oiy6710/
Ooa6710/
Oňa679/
Ouiatt674/
Gohaia671/
Hoi'au671/
Ouiach671/
Oða671/
Oța671/
Țoi671/

Oia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oia in the Hindi language
ओइााoiaa75
ऒइाoia25
Oia in the Russian language
Оиаoia-
Oia in the Arabic language
وئاwya-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oia
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