Okuyi Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Okuyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 54 | 1:722,950 | 35,796 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
Okuyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okuyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okuyi occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Okuyi.
How Common Is The Last Name Okuyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Okuyi is the 2,293,424th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname Okuyi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okuyi live; 78 percent live in East Africa and 78 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Okuyi is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 722,950. In Uganda Okuyi is most numerous in: Buyende District, where 31 percent reside, Pallisa District, where 28 percent reside and Budaka District, where 17 percent reside. Beside Uganda Okuyi occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 22 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 Okuyi
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