Wosiya Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Wosiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Wosiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wosiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wosiya is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wosiya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wosiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,427,875th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Wosiya is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wosiya reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Wosiya is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 2,439,955. In Uganda Wosiya is mostly concentrated in: Manafwa District, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Wosiya
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