Oyath Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Oyath Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyath Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1341:291,33820,450
Kenya241:1,924,16236,129

Oyath Last Name Facts

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

Oyath is found most in Uganda. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyath? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oyath is the 1,385,851st most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyath are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 134 people, or 1 in 291,338. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Nebbi District, where 72 percent live, Abim District, where 15 percent live and Kampala District, where 9 percent live. Besides Uganda this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goyath913/
Oyat893,230/
Oyth892/
Goyat802,180/
Ayath80106/
Oyate8047/
Hoyat8014/
Oyeth806/
Iyath804/
Uyath804/
Eyath802/
Ouyat801/
Yoyat801/
Hoyth800/
Oyt758/
Hayath732,256/
Oyitch7323/
Oheath7317/
Ahyath737/
Ayatch735/
Ayhath733/
Oyyoth731/
Ayathe731/
Hoeyat731/
Hiyath731/
Hoyadt731/
Hyiath731/
Goyatt730/
Hoyatt730/
Hoyt6730,506/
Ayat6719,455/
Oyet6713,722/
Auth674,971/
Yyat671,454/
Oyit67584/
Iyat67333/
Eyth67325/
Oyad67255/
Ojat67157/
Oyot67110/
Yoyt6788/
Uyat6777/
Eath6773/
Aith6766/
Goyt6766/
Eyat6752/
Ayth6748/
Outh6730/
Yoat6717/
Hayatsh6712/
Oith677/
Oytp672/
Houyate671/
Ioyt671/
Oytt671/
Ouyt671/
Ohyt671/
Ojyt671/
Oytd671/
Uyth671/
Yjat671/

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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 Oyath
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