Uyeka Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Uyeka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 59 | 1:897,315 | 44,154 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
Uyeka (37) may also be a first name.
Uyeka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uyeka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Uyeka occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Uyeka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uyeka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,106,139th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Uyeka live; 74 percent live in East Africa and 74 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Uyeka is also the 1,688,769th most commonly held given name globally It is held by 37 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 897,315. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 93 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 7 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 26 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ouyeka | 91 | 2 | / |
| Huyeka | 91 | 1 | / |
| Uyeeka | 91 | 1 | / |
| Uyieka | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yeka | 89 | 9,577 | / |
| Uyka | 89 | 78 | / |
| Ueka | 89 | 19 | / |
| Uyaka | 80 | 1,762 | / |
| Uyika | 80 | 1,407 | / |
| Oyeka | 80 | 1,098 | / |
| Ayeka | 80 | 390 | / |
| Uyeki | 80 | 326 | / |
| Yekha | 80 | 300 | / |
| Iyeka | 80 | 177 | / |
| Yekka | 80 | 122 | / |
| Uekai | 80 | 83 | / |
| Yekai | 80 | 49 | / |
| Uieka | 80 | 44 | / |
| Uykaz | 80 | 34 | / |
| Uyeke | 80 | 29 | / |
| Eyeka | 80 | 28 | / |
| Uykay | 80 | 27 | / |
| Ujeka | 80 | 21 | / |
| Uykaç | 80 | 17 | / |
| Uyeky | 80 | 12 | / |
| Uyoka | 80 | 7 | / |
| Uekay | 80 | 3 | / |
| Uekka | 80 | 3 | / |
| Eueka | 80 | 3 | / |
| Oueka | 80 | 3 | / |
| Uiyka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uekha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uykka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uyyka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yekaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uyeca | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uyeko | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hyeka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayekha | 73 | 484 | / |
| Iyekat | 73 | 96 | / |
| Gayeka | 73 | 24 | / |
| Uuyaka | 73 | 18 | / |
| Ayieka | 73 | 13 | / |
| Eyekoa | 73 | 11 | / |
| Huekau | 73 | 11 | / |
| Yekkah | 73 | 9 | / |
| Yekeah | 73 | 6 | / |
| Goyeka | 73 | 4 | / |
| Goueka | 73 | 4 | / |
| Oyekah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yoyeka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ayekoa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Huyaka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hujeka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayeeka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yiyeka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uyakad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uyakka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uyekhy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uyikay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uyikka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyekoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyekha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyieka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huyeki | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uyeeki | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yeckga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yekaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyekea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaueka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iyekha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayekas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouekad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouekas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ueki | 67 | 41,159 | / |
| Ueca | 67 | 17,916 | / |
| Yeko | 67 | 14,885 | / |
| Yeke | 67 | 3,826 | / |
| Auka | 67 | 3,098 | / |
| Ayka | 67 | 2,143 | / |
| Yeki | 67 | 1,335 | / |
| Uika | 67 | 999 | / |
| Ouka | 67 | 957 | / |
| Ujka | 67 | 772 | / |
| Eeka | 67 | 698 | / |
| Eika | 67 | 558 | / |
| Euka | 67 | 432 | / |
| Ueke | 67 | 342 | / |
| Eaka | 67 | 303 | / |
| Yeca | 67 | 264 | / |
| Oeka | 67 | 155 | / |
| Aeka | 67 | 143 | / |
| Ueko | 67 | 141 | / |
| Ieka | 67 | 70 | / |
| Uyke | 67 | 56 | / |
| Ueky | 67 | 52 | / |
| Ejka | 67 | 50 | / |
| Eyka | 67 | 49 | / |
| Oyka | 67 | 7 | / |
| Uyko | 67 | 7 | / |
| Uyki | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gehyeka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ugiekha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hayekat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hayeeka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Huyakai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gauecka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gujecka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uekj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeky | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Uyeka
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