Spiya Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Niger

Spiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Spiya (20) may also be a first name.

Spiya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Spiya occurs most in The DR Congo. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Spiya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spiya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Spiya is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Spiya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Spiya are found; 25 percent are found in Central Africa and 25 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used first name globally, held by 20 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 73,879,570. Apart from The DR Congo Spiya occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent reside and Niger, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sphiya911/
Spaia8053/
Spoya8024/
Spaya8022/
Spoia803/
Spiey802/
Speya801/
Spuia801/
Spahia73305/
Spehia7342/
Spiyee7320/
Spieha738/
Spehiy734/
Spaias734/
Sphija731/
Sphiea731/
Speiiy731/
Spauya731/
Spgaia731/
Spohia731/
Shpija731/
Speias730/
Spay67305/
Spai67289/
Spey67216/
Spei67135/
Spie67112/
Spuy6793/
Spae6775/
Spea6770/
Spaa6762/
Spiggia6746/
Spye6740/
Spoi6738/
Spau6737/
Spoa6734/
Spoy674/
Spij672/
Spui672/
Szpieja671/
Spejaya671/
Sphehiy671/
Chhpiya671/

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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
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  • 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 Spiya
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