Zeluya Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Zeluya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Zeluya (138) may also be a first name.
Zeluya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zeluya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zeluya is found most in Uganda. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zeluya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Zeluya is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zeluya reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 33 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 787,636th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 138 people.
This last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Zeluya is mostly found in: Kamwenge District, where 50 percent live and Manafwa District, where 50 percent live. Excluding Uganda Zeluya is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 33 percent live.
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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 Zeluya
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