Abenye Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Abenye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Abenye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abenye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abenye is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abenye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Abenye is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Abenye are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Abenye is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Abenye is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 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 Abenye
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