Steya Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Steya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Steya (93) may also be a first name.
Steya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Steya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Steya is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Steya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Steya is the 11,742,229th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Steya reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Steya is also the 986,211th most frequently held given name worldwide, held by 93 people.
This surname is most common in Malawi, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 17,119,109. Apart from Malawi this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 50 percent reside.
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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 Steya
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