Almaye Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Almaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Almaye (101) may also be a first name.
Almaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Almaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Almaye is found most in Niger. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Almaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Almaye is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Almaye is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Almaye live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 940,641st most widely held forename on earth, borne by 101 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 4,798,004. In Niger Almaye is primarily concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 50 percent are found, Diffa Region, where 25 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 25 percent are found. Barring Niger this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 20 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
- 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 Almaye
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