Uyenya Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Uyenya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uyenya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda341:1,148,21447,064
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Uyenya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Uyenya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Uyenya is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Uyenya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uyenya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Uyenya is the 3,323,005th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Uyenya are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

Uyenya is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 1,148,214. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Zombo District, where 53 percent live, Nebbi District, where 38 percent live and Buliisa District, where 3 percent live. Not including Uganda this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yenya9155/
Uenya911/
Ayenya832,927/
Oyenya83515/
Uyanya8324/
Yenyah834/
Iyenya834/
Yenyea831/
Eyenya831/
Ouenya831/
Auenya831/
Oyesnya774/
Ayienya772/
Ayeenya772/
Gouenya771/
Ouyonya771/
Hayenya771/
Eyenyah771/
Yenayya771/
Aunya73294/
Ounya73175/
Yenia7397/
Yenja7382/
Yenyo7338/
Eanya7328/
Aenya733/
Uinya733/
Einya733/
Aynya731/
Oenya731/
Eunya731/
Oyenaiya7132/
Oyeneyia716/
Yeniay674,733/
Ayenyo672,779/
Yenjai671,575/
Gaunya67938/
Iyanya67425/
Ojenya67298/
Aunyat6796/
Ayinya6793/
Yenjau6762/
Oyanya6758/
Ejinya6735/
Ujenia6732/
Ouenia6724/
Oyinya6719/
Iyonya6717/
Ayanya6714/
Gounya677/
Eunyat676/
Ayenia674/
Huinya673/
Ajenya673/
Ounyad673/
Oyenyo672/
Uenjai672/
Gaynya672/
Ejanya672/
Haunya672/
Eennya672/
Aunnya671/
Eeanya671/
Eanyat671/
Geanya671/
Yengea671/
Yenjaa671/
Uenjau671/
Ayenja671/
Iyenja671/
Eyenyo671/
Eyanya671/
Uynias671/
Oyenja671/
Ounyaa671/
Ayonya671/
Heunya671/
Iyenia671/

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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 Uyenya
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