Wolya Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda
Wolya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woleyea | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wolayea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Walya | 80 | 618 | / |
| Wolyo | 80 | 11 | / |
| Wolye | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wolja | 80 | 0 | / |
| Woleyeah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waalya | 73 | 246 | / |
| Bolyea | 73 | 128 | / |
| Woleah | 73 | 31 | / |
| Walyaa | 73 | 28 | / |
| Wolija | 73 | 22 | / |
| Wallya | 73 | 7 | / |
| Walyai | 73 | 7 | / |
| Walyea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wohlea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woelja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bolyha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wolyee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woljah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woleha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boulhya | 67 | 355 | / |
| Boloiya | 67 | 49 | / |
| Walaiya | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wolijja | 67 | 15 | / |
| Bolaiya | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wolliyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wolaayo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wooleey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wouleah | 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 Wolya
- 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