Omuya Surname
Approximately 2,891 people bear this surname
Omuya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,445 | 1:31,958 | 3,489 |
| Nigeria | 1,197 | 1:147,989 | 9,401 |
| Uganda | 224 | 1:174,282 | 14,695 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Omuya (1,616) may also be a first name.
Omuya Demographics
Omuya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Omuya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omuya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Omuya is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Omuya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Omuya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 152,251st most frequently used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,520,770 people. The surname Omuya is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Omuya are found; 58 percent are found in East Africa and 41 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 192,180th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,616 people.
The surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,445 people, or 1 in 31,958. In Kenya Omuya is most frequent in: Nairobi County, where 22 percent are found, Kisii County, where 21 percent are found and Nyamira County, where 16 percent are found. Barring Kenya it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 41 percent are found and Uganda, where 8 percent are found.
Omuya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Omuya earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 67.83% more than the national average, earning $72,417 USD per year.
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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 Omuya
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