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 last name Oyiru is found most in Uganda. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Oyiru.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyiru? popularity and diffusion
It is the 679,794th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,638,233 people. The surname Oyiru is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyiru live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 436 people, or 1 in 89,540. In Uganda Oyiru is mostly concentrated in: Yumbe District, where 48 percent are found, Arua District, where 46 percent are found and Maracha District, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
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
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