Uyi Surname
Approximately 3,629 people bear this surname
Uyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,485 | 1:50,830 | 3,896 |
| Indonesia | 53 | 1:2,495,268 | 147,726 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Uyi (8,934) may also be a first name.
Uyi Demographics
Uyi Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Uyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Uyi is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uyi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 125,438th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,008,142 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Uyi live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uyi is also the 66,039th most numerous given name at a global level, held by 8,934 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,485 people, or 1 in 50,830. In Nigeria Uyi is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 76 percent live, Lagos, where 5 percent live and Delta, where 5 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 25 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Uyi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Uyi surname is primarily Christian (97%) in Nigeria.
The amount Uyi earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 13% less than the national average, earning $37,538 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.87% less than the national average, earning $34,346 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uyio | 86 | 138 | / |
| Uyit | 86 | 98 | / |
| Uyie | 86 | 60 | / |
| Uyih | 86 | 30 | / |
| Huyi | 86 | 14 | / |
| Uyid | 86 | 12 | / |
| Uyis | 86 | 10 | / |
| Uyii | 86 | 3 | / |
| Uyiy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ujyi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Uiyi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Uhyi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Uyij | 86 | 1 | / |
| Uy | 80 | 74,069 | / |
| Ui | 80 | 13,013 | / |
| Huiyi | 75 | 49 | / |
| Houyi | 75 | 14 | / |
| Huoyi | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ouhyi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Uyieh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Huyiy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Uyioh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uyich | 75 | 1 | / |
| Huyie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hui | 67 | 470,645 | / |
| Huy | 67 | 169,619 | / |
| Ayi | 67 | 22,534 | / |
| Uys | 67 | 12,687 | / |
| Eyi | 67 | 6,932 | / |
| Uji | 67 | 6,719 | / |
| Uya | 67 | 4,128 | / |
| Uyo | 67 | 3,295 | / |
| Uye | 67 | 2,519 | / |
| Iyi | 67 | 1,895 | / |
| Oyi | 67 | 1,804 | / |
| Uii | 67 | 286 | / |
| Ouy | 67 | 279 | / |
| Uyd | 67 | 187 | / |
| Uit | 67 | 184 | / |
| Uia | 67 | 161 | / |
| Euy | 67 | 96 | / |
| Uie | 67 | 48 | / |
| Uoy | 67 | 41 | / |
| Eui | 67 | 39 | / |
| Auy | 67 | 34 | / |
| Uuy | 67 | 27 | / |
| Uui | 67 | 22 | / |
| Uiz | 67 | 21 | / |
| Uio | 67 | 18 | / |
| Uis | 67 | 16 | / |
| Uyy | 67 | 16 | / |
| Uih | 67 | 14 | / |
| Yji | 67 | 14 | / |
| Uyh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Uip | 67 | 12 | / |
| Uyj | 67 | 10 | / |
| Uiy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Uid | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ujy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Uij | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uyz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uyt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uyp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Țui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uić | 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
- 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 Uyi
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