Oirya Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Oirya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Oirya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oirya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oirya occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oirya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Oirya live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 4,198,173. In Kenya it is most common in: Kakamega County, where 82 percent reside, Busia County, where 9 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Kenya Oirya is found in one country. It is also common in Italy, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Oirya
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