Oyiru Surname
Approximately 438 people bear this surname
Oyiru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 436 | 1:89,540 | 9,305 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Oyiru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyiru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oyiru is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyiru? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 679,794th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 16,638,233 people. Oyiru is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyiru are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 436 people, or 1 in 89,540. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Yumbe District, where 48 percent reside, Arua District, where 46 percent reside and Maracha District, where 3 percent reside. Barring Uganda it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oiru | 89 | 31 | / |
| Goyirou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oyaru | 80 | 1,383 | / |
| Oyeru | 80 | 1,363 | / |
| Ayiru | 80 | 1,081 | / |
| Ojiru | 80 | 171 | / |
| Uyiru | 80 | 32 | / |
| Oyoru | 80 | 27 | / |
| Eyiru | 80 | 11 | / |
| Hoiru | 80 | 9 | / |
| Oyrou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oioru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oieru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oiaru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oirus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hayiru | 73 | 1,450 | / |
| Oyarzu | 73 | 353 | / |
| Hoyrup | 73 | 107 | / |
| Hoirup | 73 | 60 | / |
| Heyiru | 73 | 36 | / |
| Oihiru | 73 | 18 | / |
| Ohiaru | 73 | 14 | / |
| Goyoru | 73 | 12 | / |
| Oyorou | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ayirou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hoioru | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eyioru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oiahru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojirus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyereu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oiharu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oierud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayioru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoyoru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oiru'a | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyooru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojioru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gayiru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouru | 67 | 5,306 | / |
| Yeru | 67 | 1,353 | / |
| Eiru | 67 | 340 | / |
| Airu | 67 | 169 | / |
| Uiru | 67 | 101 | / |
| Ireu | 67 | 73 | / |
| Goyarou | 67 | 19 | / |
| Hoyarzu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ieru | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ayru | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oeru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gayirou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyerou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojru | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Oyiru
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis