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 occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Steya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Steya is the 11,742,229th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Steya are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 986,211th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 93 people.
Steya is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 17,119,109. Aside from Malawi this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 50 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 Steya
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