Umuya Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Umuya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Umuya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umuya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Umuya is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Umuya? popularity and diffusion
Umuya is the 4,034,050th most common last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Umuya is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Umuya live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria Umuya is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 61 percent are found, Ekiti, where 28 percent are found and Kwara, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 4 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
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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 Umuya
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