Ouia Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Ouia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 145 | 1:126,566 | 3,531 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ouia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ouia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ouia (Hindi: ऒउइआ) occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ouia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,422,956th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ouia reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most common in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 145 people, or 1 in 126,566. In Burkina Faso Ouia is most numerous in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 71 percent reside, Centre Region, where 21 percent reside and Plateau-Central Region, where 5 percent reside. Other than Burkina Faso this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent reside and Morocco, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ouia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ouia in the Hindi language | ||
| ऒउइआ | o'u'i'a | - |
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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 Ouia
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