Oyiro Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Oyiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya841:549,76126,736
Uganda651:600,60431,967
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344

Oyiro (10) may also be a first name.

Oyiro Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oyiro is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyiro? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,385,851st most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyiro are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 84 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 10 people.

This last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 549,761. In Kenya Oyiro is most numerous in: Siaya County, where 76 percent live, Kisumu County, where 11 percent live and Homa Bay County, where 5 percent live. Not including Kenya Oyiro exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 41 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.

Oyiro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyiero911/
Oyioro911/
Oiro89922/
Oyro892/
Oyiroth832/
Goyirou831/
Oyaro808,877/
Oyero803,298/
Oyira801,142/
Ayiro80761/
Oyoro80652/
Ojiro80484/
Hoiro8084/
Goiro808/
Eyiro804/
Oiero803/
Oiroh802/
Oyrou802/
Oisro801/
Oiroa801/
Yoyro801/
Oyarzo7319,028/
Oyiera73904/
Hoiroh73569/
Ojirot73262/
Hoirot7368/
Oyoroh7347/
Goyoro7339/
Ohiaro7321/
Ojiero7317/
Ouyero7310/
Oyeero737/
Oyorou737/
Ohioro736/
Ayiroh735/
Goiaro734/
Goyero734/
Ojioro733/
Yojiro732/
Eyioro732/
Hayiro732/
Ayirou732/
Oyaroh731/
Oyahro731/
Hoyero731/
Ojiroh731/
Ayiero731/
Goyaro731/
Oyorro731/
Ayirro731/
Oyerot731/
Oyaroi731/
Oyoroi731/
Hoireo731/
Oiroyd731/
Oyeroi731/
Oyirah731/
Oihoro731/
Gayiro731/
Ouro6723,374/
Yero6722,568/
Airo674,046/
Oira672,335/
Eiro67759/
Iero67502/
Ayro67273/
Oyra6736/
Hoyaroh6728/
Oero6722/
Goyarou6719/
Ijro679/
Eyro676/
Hojiroh676/
Uiro672/
Hiojiro671/
Hoojiro671/
Ojiroha671/
Houyero671/
Hoiroyd671/
Ouyerou671/
Oyierah671/
Gayirou671/

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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 Oyiro
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