Umayah Surname
Approximately 12,501 people bear this surname
Umayah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 12,449 | 1:10,623 | 1,341 |
| Nigeria | 44 | 1:4,025,972 | 113,480 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Umayah (13,879) may also be a first name.
Umayah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umayah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Umayah is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Umayah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 41,746th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 582,957 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Umayah are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Umayah is also the 48,917th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 13,879 people.
It is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 12,449 people, or 1 in 10,623. In Indonesia Umayah is mostly found in: West Java, where 31 percent are found, Central Java, where 26 percent are found and East Java, where 19 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Umayah
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