Oyela Surname
Approximately 3,634 people bear this surname
Oyela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2,944 | 1:13,261 | 2,145 |
| DR Congo | 328 | 1:225,243 | 21,937 |
| Congo | 197 | 1:25,325 | 2,749 |
| Nigeria | 146 | 1:1,213,307 | 48,905 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Oyela (54) may also be a first name.
Oyela Demographics
Average Oyela Salary in
Colombia
$31,112,800 COP
Per year
Average Salary in
Colombia
$22,702,486 COP
Per year
Oyela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oyela (Oriya: ଓେୟଲା) occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyela? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 125,295th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,005,379 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyela are found; 81 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most commonly used first name globally, held by 54 people.
The last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 2,944 people, or 1 in 13,261. In Uganda Oyela is most common in: Nebbi District, where 14 percent are found, Gulu District, where 13 percent are found and Oyam District, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found and The Congo, where 5 percent are found.
Oyela Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Oyela earn a lot more than the average income. In Colombia they earn 37.05% more than the national average, earning $31,112,800 COP per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oyela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oyela in the Oriya language | ||
| ଓେୟଲା | oeyala | - |
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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 Oyela
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