Aiye Surname
Approximately 537 people bear this surname
Aiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 321 | 1:25,401 | 2,809 |
| Nigeria | 177 | 1:1,000,807 | 42,311 |
| Ivory Coast | 12 | 1:1,922,603 | 35,802 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Aiyê (1) are calculated separately.
Aiye (557) may also be a first name.
Aiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Aiye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻱ, Hindi: अइये, Marathi: आईये) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Aiyê. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aiye? popularity and diffusion
Aiye is the 583,527th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 13,570,849 people. The last name Aiye occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 60 percent of Aiye are found; 60 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 60 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 356,380th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 557 people.
The surname Aiye is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 321 people, or 1 in 25,401. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Southern Highlands, where 50 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 30 percent are found and West Sepik, where 6 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aiye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aiye in the Marathi language | ||
| आईये | a'iye | - |
| Aiye in the Hindi language | ||
| अइये | a'iye | 60 |
| अईये | a'iye | 40 |
| Aiye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻱ | ay | 33.33 |
| ﻋﻲ | y | 16.67 |
| ﻋﺎﻳﻪ | ayh | 16.67 |
| ﺍﻱ | ay | 16.67 |
| ﻋﻴﻪ | yh | 16.67 |
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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 Aiye
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