Oyuu Surname

601,907th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 516 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Oyuu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyuu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda4921:79,3488,522
Kenya151:3,078,66038,128
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Oyuu (344) may also be a first name.

Oyuu Last Name Facts

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

Oyuu (Russian: Оюу) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Oyuu.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyuu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 601,907th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 14,123,151 people. The last name Oyuu is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Oyuu reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Oyuu is also the 470,492nd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 344 people.

The surname Oyuu is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 492 people, or 1 in 79,348. In Uganda it is most common in: Katakwi District, where 52 percent live, Kaberamaido District, where 21 percent live and Amuria District, where 15 percent live. Beside Uganda Oyuu occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 3 percent live and Russia, where 2 percent live.

Oyuu Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyuut8926/
Oyuus891/
Oyu861,233/
Ouu8653/
Hoyu751,260/
Oyou751,009/
Oueu75245/
Ayuu75162/
Yauu75144/
Ouou75128/
Eyuu7597/
Ojuu7584/
Ou'u7580/
Oyui7563/
Oyau7553/
Goyu7535/
Oyus7533/
Yoyu7522/
Oiyu7516/
Ohuu7516/
Oyup7516/
Oyue7516/
Ouhu7515/
Ouyu7512/
Oyuh758/
Ouju756/
Oyhu755/
Oyud755/
Youu754/
Oiuu754/
Oyuy753/
O'Yu753/
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Yeuu752/
Ooyu752/
Ouud752/
Ouau751/
Ohyu751/
Yiuu751/
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Ouuu751/
Oyiu751/
Ouui751/
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Ouut751/
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Oeuu751/
Uouu751/
Yu6719,083,843/
Oyoua67713/
Hoyau67656/
Hoyou67561/
Goyau67311/
Ouyou67182/
Hohuu67143/
Goyou6772/
Ou'ou6754/
Yoyou6739/
Oyaux6727/
Houyu6718/
Oyhus6717/
Houue6713/
Oyous679/
Yahuu677/
Houou676/
Oyoup676/
Eyuup675/
Oujou675/
Oyuhe674/
Huoyu674/
Gouau673/
Hayuu673/
Houeu673/
Oueuh673/
Oyouh673/
Oyaua672/
Houau672/
Eyuut672/
Hou'u672/
Yoyuh672/
Houhu672/
Ohyou671/
Hoyeu671/
Hoyut671/
Oyieu671/
Oyohu671/
Ayuou671/
Hooyu671/
Hoyus671/
Oyout671/
Oyuha671/
Oyuth671/
Youus671/
Yauuz671/
Goeuu671/
Ayouu671/
Ogiuu671/
Oiyut671/
Houud671/
Oiyue671/
Oyaus671/
Ouaus671/
Ohguu671/
Gouuy671/

Oyuu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oyuu in the Russian language
Оюуouu-

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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 Oyuu
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