Oyast Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Oyast Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyast Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Mali11:16,969,0354,067

Oyast Last Name Facts

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

Oyast is found in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyast? popularity and diffusion

The surname Oyast is the 10,311,814th most frequently used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyast reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 9,176,050. In Burkina Faso Oyast is most frequent in: Sahel Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Burkina Faso Oyast is found in one country. It is also found in Mali, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyaste9112/
Oyas89549/
Hoyas801,671/
Goyas80608/
Yoast80502/
Oyase80137/
Hoyst807/
Oyaus801/
Oyass801/
Ouyas801/
Ayast800/
Yoyst800/
Oys75167/
Yohast73262/
Hoyost733/
Ayaste733/
Iyaste733/
Oyasse731/
O'East731/
Hojast731/
Hoyset731/
Goyash731/
Oyashe731/
East6738,512/
Ayas6716,155/
Aust6716,074/
Eyas673,263/
Oest671,430/
Oyos671,393/
Ojas671,187/
Iyas671,142/
Yoas67681/
Oyes67317/
Uyas67254/
Hoys67184/
Aist6796/
Goys6794/
Oust6770/
Yest6764/
Eyst6746/
Hoyseth6738/
Oyss6727/
Oias6721/
Oyis6719/
Ojst6718/
Aest6717/
Oist6715/
Ioas679/
Oyaz677/
Uoys672/
Oyhs672/
Oyse672/
Yyas671/
Ioys671/
Oyxs671/
Ooys671/
Oysh671/
Hoysett670/

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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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  • 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 Oyast
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