Oyale Surname
Approximately 211 people bear this surname
Oyale Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 124 | 1:372,419 | 21,454 |
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Oyale (27) may also be a first name.
Oyale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyale Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oyale occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyale? popularity and diffusion
The last name Oyale is the 1,140,742nd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 34,538,132 people. The last name Oyale is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Oyale live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 27 people.
The surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 372,419. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 98 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 1 percent reside and Vihiga County, where 1 percent reside. Beside Kenya Oyale is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 15 percent reside and Cameroon, where 10 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 Oyale
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