Abeyi Surname
Approximately 258 people bear this surname
Abeyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 177 | 1:1,000,807 | 42,311 |
| Benin | 27 | 1:382,800 | 28,543 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Abeyi (443) may also be a first name.
Abeyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abeyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abeyi is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abeyi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 993,593rd most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 28,246,302 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Abeyi are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 407,208th most frequent forename globally, borne by 443 people.
The surname Abeyi is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 177 people, or 1 in 1,000,807. In Nigeria Abeyi is most frequent in: Delta, where 27 percent are found, Kogi, where 20 percent are found and Benue, where 10 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 10 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 8 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
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- 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 Abeyi
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