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 last name Zeluya is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zeluya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Zeluya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zeluya reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 33 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Zeluya is also the 787,636th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 138 people.
The surname Zeluya is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda it is most common in: Kamwenge District, where 50 percent are found and Manafwa District, where 50 percent are found. Not including Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 33 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 Zeluya
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