Oyima Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Oyima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 115 | 1:339,472 | 22,545 |
| Nigeria | 50 | 1:3,542,855 | 104,248 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Oyima (120) may also be a first name.
Oyima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oyima is most common in Uganda. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyima? popularity and diffusion
The last name Oyima is the 1,295,379th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Oyima reside; 66 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 852,104th most frequently held forename globally, held by 120 people.
It is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 339,472. In Uganda Oyima is primarily found in: Arua District, where 57 percent are found, Yumbe District, where 18 percent are found and Pallisa District, where 6 percent are found. Besides Uganda Oyima occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 29 percent are found and Gabon, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Oyima
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