Wuya Surname
Approximately 706 people bear this surname
Wuya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 416 | 1:425,824 | 22,047 |
| DR Congo | 219 | 1:337,350 | 29,912 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Sierra Leone | 4 | 1:1,772,408 | 958 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Wuya (3,656) may also be a first name.
Wuya Demographics
Average Wuya Salary in
United States
$52,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wuya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wuya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wuya has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wuya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wuya is the 474,151st most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 10,322,303 people. The surname Wuya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Wuya live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 59 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wuya is also the 116,765th most common first name internationally It is held by 3,656 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 416 people, or 1 in 425,824. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kaduna, where 17 percent reside, Bauchi, where 17 percent reside and Plateau, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Wuya is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 31 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Wuya Last Name Statistics demography
Wuya earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wuyah | 89 | 590 | / |
| Wuaya | 89 | 36 | / |
| Wuiya | 89 | 6 | / |
| Wuyha | 89 | 2 | / |
| Wuuya | 89 | 2 | / |
| Wuyau | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wuyaz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wuy | 86 | 114 | / |
| Wujaya | 80 | 67 | / |
| Wouyah | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wuyaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wuyaja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wuhaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waya | 75 | 17,799 | / |
| Weya | 75 | 17,420 | / |
| Buya | 75 | 10,191 | / |
| Wiya | 75 | 2,220 | / |
| Woya | 75 | 868 | / |
| Wuye | 75 | 379 | / |
| Wuyo | 75 | 221 | / |
| Vuya | 75 | 190 | / |
| Uiya | 75 | 176 | / |
| Wuyi | 75 | 77 | / |
| Uoya | 75 | 30 | / |
| Wuja | 75 | 26 | / |
| Wuaa | 75 | 7 | / |
| Wuey | 75 | 6 | / |
| Wuia | 75 | 5 | / |
| Uaya | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wu'a | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wuhy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wyja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wuoy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wuay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wuyp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vwuy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Whuy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wuea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wyia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wuyh | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wiyah | 67 | 1,110 | / |
| Woyah | 67 | 862 | / |
| Wahya | 67 | 800 | / |
| Huaya | 67 | 760 | / |
| Vuiya | 67 | 559 | / |
| Oueya | 67 | 340 | / |
| Wayah | 67 | 264 | / |
| Hwaya | 67 | 221 | / |
| Buyaa | 67 | 154 | / |
| Vuyaa | 67 | 94 | / |
| Vuhya | 67 | 86 | / |
| Vouya | 67 | 66 | / |
| Wujas | 67 | 65 | / |
| Buuya | 67 | 52 | / |
| Whaya | 67 | 46 | / |
| Ueyae | 67 | 44 | / |
| Woyaa | 67 | 43 | / |
| Woyat | 67 | 39 | / |
| Wujah | 67 | 35 | / |
| Wooya | 67 | 32 | / |
| Weyah | 67 | 32 | / |
| Huiya | 67 | 24 | / |
| Wiyaz | 67 | 21 | / |
| Woyap | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wuhyi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wujad | 67 | 15 | / |
| Weyau | 67 | 14 | / |
| Wouha | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wijya | 67 | 10 | / |
| Huoya | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wuuyo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wyjad | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wouja | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wyjas | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wyjah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wuaye | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wujaś | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wayha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vuyas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hueya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wuyed | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vhuya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wihya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buoya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuyeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vueya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weyha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hwiya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buyha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uhoya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wayaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wohya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vuyaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woyad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuyee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wweya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vauya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vwiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wueah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vuyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whuye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuhea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uoyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uiyad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ueyas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wauyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vuyad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vuyat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vuaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuiia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuytz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wouhouya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wueia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vweya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuyet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuyip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vwuyt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wauja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whhuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uayat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuayt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwuyy | 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
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- 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 Wuya
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