Abraye Surname
Approximately 179 people bear this surname
Abraye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 178 | 1:995,184 | 42,110 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Abraye (28) may also be a first name.
Abraye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abraye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abraye is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abraye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,276,805th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Abraye are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 28 people.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 178 people, or 1 in 995,184. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 78 percent live, Delta, where 9 percent live and Lagos, where 8 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Abraye occurs in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 1 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 Abraye
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