Abeyaye Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Abeyaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Abeyaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abeyaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abeyaye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﻴﺎﻱ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abeyaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Abeyaye occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Abeyaye are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania Abeyaye is most numerous in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 50 percent are found and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 50 percent are found. Barring Mauritania this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abeyaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abeyaye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﻴﺎﻱ | abyay | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abeyaye
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