Wuiya Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Wuiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wuiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741

Wuiya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wuiya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Wuiya is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wuiya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wuiya reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Wuiya is most frequent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiya892,220/
Wuya89706/
Uiya89176/
Wuia895/
Waiya802,001/
Wiyah801,110/
Buiya80883/
Wuyah80590/
Vuiya80559/
Wiyao80445/
Weiya80444/
Woiya80122/
Wujia8046/
Wuaya8036/
Wuyao8034/
Huiya8024/
Wiyaz8021/
Wijya8010/
Wiyoa805/
Wihya802/
Weuya802/
Hwiya802/
Wuyha802/
Wuuya802/
Vwiya801/
Wuyau801/
Uiyad801/
Wuiia801/
Wuyaz801/
Wueia801/
Wuhia801/
Wviya801/
Wui751,191/
Wia751,121/
Uia75161/
Wya75144/
Wuy75114/
Wiyaou73946/
Waiyah7371/
Wujaya7367/
Woiyea7338/
Vhuiya7317/
Ouhiya7315/
Woiyah735/
Waiyay735/
Wuihap733/
Wouyah733/
Wiyatt732/
Hbuiya732/
Weiyah732/
Wuyeha732/
Hwaiya731/
Huiyao731/
Wujjia731/
Huiyea731/
Wuyaya731/
Waiyaa731/
Wuyaja731/
Wuyaah731/
Wuhaya731/
Whaiya731/
Biya6719,980/
Waya6717,799/
Weya6717,420/
Buya6710,191/
Wiah675,780/
Wiyo672,829/
Buia672,257/
Wija672,025/
Viya671,855/
Vuia671,453/
Waia671,159/
Woya67868/
Uiha67743/
Wuye67379/
Wiay67319/
Uiai67293/
Wuha67240/
Wuyo67221/
Huia67209/
Vuya67190/
Wiye67173/
Woia67160/
Weia67126/
Wuji67104/
Wuyi6777/
Wyah6776/
Wuah6770/
Woua6767/
Whui6755/
Wiha6750/
Wiea6732/
Uoya6730/
Waiy6729/
Wuja6726/
Uias6717/
Waua6716/
Uaia6715/
Uiap6712/
Wijjaya6710/
Woiy679/
Weiy678/
Bughiya677/
Wuaa677/
Wuey676/
Whya675/
Whia675/
Waiyahu675/
Uiyo674/
Hwui674/
Uiaa674/
Wiey673/
Uaya673/
Uioy673/
Weiyass672/
Uiey672/
Wiaź672/
Wu'a672/
Uaiy672/
Hwia672/
Hwya672/
Hbhuiya671/
Wuhy671/
Wyay671/
Wuie671/
Wyja671/
Ueia671/
Ouheiya671/
Wiaa671/
Wiae671/
W'Ya671/
Wouyaha671/
Wuoy671/
Wuiz671/
Wuay671/
Wuyp671/
Vwuy671/
Whuy671/
Weui671/
Wgia671/
Waiyaat671/
Uoiy671/
Uiia671/
Uiad671/
Uiat671/
Wuih671/
Wuii671/
Wuea671/
Wvuy671/
Wwya671/
Wyaa671/
Wyia671/
Wuyh670/

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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 Wuiya
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