Oyire Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Iceland

Oyire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda771:507,00428,868
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Oyire (11) may also be a first name.

Oyire Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oyire Come From? nationality or country of origin

Oyire is found most frequently in Uganda. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyire? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oyire is the 1,746,159th most widely held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. The last name Oyire is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Oyire reside; 71 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Oyire is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 11 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 507,004. In Uganda Oyire is most prevalent in: Bugiri District, where 21 percent live, Butaleja District, where 21 percent live and Buikwe District, where 16 percent live. Aside from Uganda this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 27 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyiore9155/
Goyire912/
Oyiret911/
Oire89521/
Oyre899/
Oyir894/
Oyier802,931/
Oyira801,142/
Oyere80724/
Uyire80702/
Oyare80658/
Goire80607/
Oyiri80460/
Ojire80211/
Ayire80201/
Oyrer80186/
Eyire80126/
Oyore8075/
Hoire8037/
Goyre8032/
Hoyir8020/
Oirer8014/
Oyres8013/
Oires803/
Oiire803/
Oeyre802/
Hoyre801/
Oired801/
Oiare801/
Oirre801/
Oiore801/
Oyrie801/
Ohyre801/
Ire752,706/
Oir7524/
Oyr759/
Oyiera73904/
Ohiare73813/
Ojiere7398/
Hoiore7398/
Ouyere7350/
Hoiret7350/
Goyare7337/
Hoyere7323/
Goyere7319/
Hoires7315/
Gayire7314/
Ayiret7314/
Oyarze7313/
Oyieri7310/
Uyiere739/
Hayire738/
Gojire735/
Hoyare735/
Hoiere735/
Oyaree735/
Hojire734/
Ayhire734/
Oiaree734/
Oyerie733/
Ayireh733/
Oyarer733/
Oyares732/
Ayires732/
Oierre732/
Goyiri732/
Yoyere732/
Oyarie732/
Goyore732/
Goirre732/
Oyarge732/
Ouiare731/
Oyeere731/
Ioiore731/
Goirge731/
Yiyare731/
Oyerei731/
Oirhee731/
Hoireh731/
Hoirie731/
Oyirio731/
Oi'ire731/
Oireas731/
Oiresh731/
Goyrei731/
Ayirre731/
Oirech731/
Ojiree731/
Ayiere731/
Eyirhe731/
Oyarea731/
Oyaure731/
Oyereu731/
Oyarre731/
Hoyrie730/
Ayirer730/
Hoirey730/
Hire6732,641/
Eyre6713,865/
Ayre677,533/
Jire675,965/
Irei675,390/
Oyer674,246/
Yere673,405/
Aire672,964/
Oira672,335/
Irey671,891/
Oyar671,804/
Oure671,337/
Hoir67904/
Ohyr67774/
Oiry67478/
Oyor67444/
Oiri67372/
Ojir67212/
Ayir67182/
Goir67170/
Eire67159/
Ihre67112/
Irre6797/
Oere6790/
Irhe6788/
Irea6743/
Oyri6737/
Oyra6736/
Oier6736/
Iere6733/
Đire6729/
Houyere6725/
Iree6724/
Hoirieh678/
Eyir677/
Uire675/
Hoyares674/
Oyrd674/
Ojre673/
Hoyr672/
Oijr672/
Oirr672/
Goyr672/
Oird672/
Uyir672/
Yoyr672/
Oyjr672/
Oiyr672/
Gojiree671/
Hoyarei671/
Oyry671/
Oiar671/
Ohiarei671/
Oihr671/
Oirp671/
Oirz671/
Oisr671/
Ouyr671/
Oyrt671/
Oysr671/
Ijre671/

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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
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  • 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 Oyire
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