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
Average Uyi Salary in
United States
$37,538 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Uyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Uyi is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 125,438th most commonly held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,008,142 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Uyi are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uyi is also the 66,039th most prevalent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 8,934 people.
The surname Uyi is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,485 people, or 1 in 50,830. In Nigeria Uyi is primarily found in: Edo, where 76 percent are found, Lagos, where 5 percent are found and Delta, where 5 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Uyi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Uyi surname is chiefly 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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis