Okumiya Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Okumiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okumiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Japan81:15,980,53747,042
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Okumiya Last Name Facts

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

Okumiya is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okumiya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,116,508th most numerous last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Okumiya occurs mostly in Africa, where 39 percent of Okumiya live; 39 percent live in East Africa and 39 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Okumiya is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 4,337,698. In Uganda Okumiya is mostly concentrated in: Masindi District, where 67 percent are found, Hoima District, where 11 percent are found and Nakaseke District, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Uganda it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 35 percent are found and Canada, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okumioya931/
Okumoya8610/
Okumaya867/
Okomiya862/
Ukumiya861/
Okhumoya8075/
Okhumaya8041/
Akoumiya801/
Okuhmoya801/
Okumai7737/
Okumae773/
Okumoi771/
Okhumayah7512/
Okhumhoya752/
Akoummiya752/
Hokumei7188/
Okumoye7167/
Okumaji7146/
Okumuye7132/
Okumaja7132/
Ekumaya7121/
Okhumai7112/
Okumait716/
Okomiye712/
Okumaju712/
Okimaya712/
Okhumoa711/
Okomaya711/
Okumaye711/
Okomiyo711/
Okomoia711/
Akumaya711/
Ukumuya711/
Okhumoy711/
Okumayi711/
Okhuemoi679/
Hakimiya675/
Akhumeya675/
Hakomiya672/
Akumayas672/
Akuemuya671/
Okoumaye671/
Akoumaya671/

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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
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  • 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 Okumiya
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