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 surname Spiya occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Spiya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Spiya is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Spiya reside; 25 percent reside in Central Africa and 25 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Spiya is also the 2,446,817th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 20 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 73,879,570. Other than The DR Congo Spiya is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent live and Niger, where 25 percent live.

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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