Oyite Surname
Approximately 691 people bear this surname
Oyite Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 662 | 1:58,972 | 6,880 |
| Niger | 16 | 1:1,199,501 | 25,520 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Oyite (19) may also be a first name.
Oyite Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyite Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oyite occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyite? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oyite is the 482,070th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,546,376 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyite live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most numerous first name on earth, borne by 19 people.
It is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 662 people, or 1 in 58,972. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Oyam District, where 30 percent live, Lira District, where 21 percent live and Kole District, where 15 percent live. Outside of Uganda it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 2 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
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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 Oyite
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