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
The last name Oyiela occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyiela? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 504,985th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 11,211,609 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyiela live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,181,159th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 68 people.
This last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 649 people, or 1 in 71,155. In Kenya Oyiela is mostly found in: Vihiga County, where 75 percent live, Kakamega County, where 21 percent live and Bungoma County, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya Oyiela is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live.
Oyiela Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Oyiela surname is primarily 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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