Oyara Surname

570,540th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 553 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Oyara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda4361:89,5409,305
Nigeria881:2,012,98670,656
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
India61:127,844,230863,365
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Oyara (109) may also be a first name.

Oyara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oyara is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyara? popularity and diffusion

It is the 570,540th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 13,178,202 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Oyara are found; 79 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Oyara is also the 900,062nd most frequently occurring forename worldwide It is held by 109 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 436 people, or 1 in 89,540. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Soroti District, where 47 percent live, Serere District, where 38 percent live and Amuria District, where 3 percent live. Beside Uganda Oyara is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 16 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent live.

Oyara Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Oyara has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Oyara last name grew 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oyara Last Name Statistics demography

Oyara earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 79.29% less than the national average, earning $8,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goyara9114/
Oyarza912/
Hoyara911/
Oyaraa911/
Oyarea911/
Oyra8936/
Goyaray8339/
Goyarai8310/
Goyarah831/
Oyarath831/
Oyarzúa831/
Ayara8026,061/
Ojara809,535/
Oyaro808,877/
Oyera801,521/
Oyira801,142/
Iyara80748/
Oyari80679/
Oyare80658/
Eyara80356/
Uyara80277/
Goyra8014/
Oyary8010/
Oyora809/
Yoara806/
Hoyra804/
Yyara803/
Oiara802/
Oeyra802/
Ohyra801/
Goyary7331,817/
Oyarzo7319,028/
Goyari7310,922/
Ayarza734,077/
Iohara731,604/
Oyiera73904/
Hoyraz73458/
Hayara73369/
Ohiara73338/
Hiyara73279/
Hioara73230/
Ayarra73211/
Uyarra73137/
Hojara73123/
Gojara7399/
Ayaras7370/
Ayarah7360/
Ayarap7355/
Hoyrat7350/
Gayara7348/
Iyarat7338/
Goyare7337/
Goyera7335/
Iyarra7332/
Oyeras7325/
Ayarai7325/
Ayarad7324/
Ayaraj7317/
Oyaris7316/
Oihara7314/
Ojaray7314/
Ayarga7314/
Oyarze7313/
Iyarza7313/
Ayarau7310/
Ayarat7310/
Oyeera739/
Geyara738/
Iyaraj737/
Eyarat736/
Giyara736/
Ouyari735/
Hoyare735/
Oyaree735/
Hoyari734/
Oyorra734/
Oheara734/
Eyarah734/
Uyhara734/
Ayhara733/
Hoiara733/
Oyarer733/
Ayasra732/
Oyares732/
Goyray732/
Iyarah732/
Oyarie732/
Ouyera732/
Ojarah732/
Oyarge732/
Hoyary731/
Hoyera731/
Iojara731/
Oyirah731/
Iyarad731/
Iyaray731/
Oyerra731/
Oyaroi731/
Oyarzy731/
Uyaraa731/
Uyaraj731/
Yoyari731/
Yoyera731/
Yhiara731/
Eyaraj731/
Ayaroa731/
Oyaroh731/
Oyauri731/
Iyarai731/
Goyaro731/
Oyaure731/
Oyahro731/
Oyarre731/
Hyjara731/
O'Eara730/
Hoyora730/
Aira67124,589/
Oura6730,660/
Aura677,781/
Yera677,492/
Area672,980/
Ayra672,411/
Oira672,335/
Ajra671,126/
Ayasrah67742/
Hojyrat67462/
Aera67392/
Oera67343/
Eara67319/
Hyohara67268/
Oyri6737/
Oyarish6736/
Hoyaroh6728/
Heyarat6722/
Eyaraja6720/
Goyarou6719/
Heyaura6717/
Ohiarah6711/
Oyre679/
Gayarah678/
Eyra677/
Oiaraha677/
Arêa676/
Gayarra675/
Hoyares674/
Ayaraai674/
Hoyraya674/
Hayarap673/
Ojra672/
Uyra672/
Oyro672/
Hoyerra672/
Oyerach672/
Goyarry671/
Goyaryi671/
Gayaray671/
Gojarah671/
Gooyari671/
Ayaurai671/
Hoyarei671/
Iyaraja671/
Hayarai671/
Hayarat671/
Oojarah671/
Oyry671/
Oyierah671/
Oyarich671/
Uyaraph671/
Gayarai671/
Ayaraha671/
Ayaraph671/
Ayarraj671/
Aíra671/
Aîra671/
Gayarga671/
Ayarzai671/
Hoysrad670/
Hoyrath670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oyara
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