Oyaw Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Oyaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 17 | 1:5,955,190 | 180,670 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Oyaw (13) may also be a first name.
Oyaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oyaw is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Oyaw click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyaw? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,532,898th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Oyaw is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Oyaw reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 89 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Oyaw is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 13 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 5,955,190. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Northern Mindanao, where 29 percent live, Central Visayas, where 24 percent live and Davao Region, where 18 percent live. Not including The Philippines it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 5 percent live and Thailand, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyawe | 89 | 33 | / |
| Hoyaw | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oyw | 86 | 7 | / |
| Hoyawe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oyow | 75 | 2,713 | / |
| Ayaw | 75 | 453 | / |
| Oyab | 75 | 106 | / |
| Eyaw | 75 | 28 | / |
| Uyaw | 75 | 23 | / |
| Iyaw | 75 | 5 | / |
| Oyav | 75 | 4 | / |
| Oywe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oyjw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oyiw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oyww | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oywt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojyw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ohyw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oyaf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oysw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oyowe | 67 | 879 | / |
| Iyawe | 67 | 760 | / |
| Ayawe | 67 | 130 | / |
| Oyiwe | 67 | 126 | / |
| Oyowa | 67 | 25 | / |
| Oyewe | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ooyow | 67 | 9 | / |
| Uyawe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hayaw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eyawe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oyeva | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oyova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yhiaw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eyaws | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hoyow | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goyav | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goyew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goyiw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoyow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ioyav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyiew | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Yew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goyaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayhaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiyaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiyaw | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Oyaw
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