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 surname Oyela (Oriya: ଓେୟଲା) is most common in Uganda. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyela? popularity and diffusion
The last name Oyela is the 125,295th most widely held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 2,005,379 people. The surname occurs mostly 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. Oyela is also the 1,350,955th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 54 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 2,944 people, or 1 in 13,261. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Nebbi District, where 14 percent live, Gulu District, where 13 percent live and Oyam District, where 9 percent live. Other than Uganda this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 9 percent live and The Congo, where 5 percent live.
Oyela Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Oyela last name is predominantly 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 | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis