Wodya Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Wodya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Wodya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wodya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wodya occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wodya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wodya is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Wodya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wodya reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Wodya is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 4,337,698. In Uganda Wodya is mostly concentrated in: Mbale District, where 78 percent reside, Kayunga District, where 11 percent reside and Sironko District, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Uganda Wodya exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodya | 91 | 4 | / |
| Wodyea | 91 | 1 | / |
| Woudya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wojdya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Woodyat | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wojdyoa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wodia | 80 | 510 | / |
| Bodya | 80 | 235 | / |
| Wodja | 80 | 177 | / |
| Wadya | 80 | 136 | / |
| Wedya | 80 | 126 | / |
| Vodya | 80 | 5 | / |
| Woodyath | 77 | 1 | / |
| Woddyatt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boidya | 73 | 5,002 | / |
| Boudya | 73 | 220 | / |
| Wadhya | 73 | 105 | / |
| Bodyay | 73 | 17 | / |
| Woidja | 73 | 12 | / |
| Wodhia | 73 | 9 | / |
| Wodjai | 73 | 9 | / |
| Woudja | 73 | 7 | / |
| Voudya | 73 | 6 | / |
| Vodhya | 73 | 5 | / |
| Bodhya | 73 | 5 | / |
| Boydya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wedyea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woudia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woudea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wedyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wuodia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Voidya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vodyat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vodyas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Voddya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wedhya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bodyea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waddya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bodayya | 67 | 32 | / |
| Wadayya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bodaiya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bodeyya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Boiddya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boidhya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boudhya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wadeyya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wadayea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woodjay | 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 Wodya
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