Oyiela Surname
Approximately 650 people bear this surname
Oyiela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 649 | 1:71,155 | 6,724 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oyiela (68) may also be a first name.
Oyiela Demographics
Oyiela Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Oyiela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyiela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oyiela is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyiela? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 504,985th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,211,609 people. The last name Oyiela occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyiela are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Oyiela is also the 1,181,159th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 68 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 649 people, or 1 in 71,155. In Kenya Oyiela is most prevalent in: Vihiga County, where 75 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 21 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Kenya it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Oyiela Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Oyiela last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Oyiela
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