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 most common in Uganda. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyath? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,385,851st most common family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyath reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 134 people, or 1 in 291,338. In Uganda Oyath is primarily concentrated in: Nebbi District, where 72 percent reside, Abim District, where 15 percent reside and Kampala District, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Uganda Oyath is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 15 percent reside.

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
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis