Atseye Surname
Approximately 192 people bear this surname
Atseye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 160 | 1:1,107,142 | 45,738 |
| Ivory Coast | 32 | 1:720,976 | 19,991 |
Atseye (12) may also be a first name.
Atseye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atseye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Atseye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Atseye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Atseye is the 1,218,745th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 37,955,968 people. The last name Atseye is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Atseye live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Atseye is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used given name in the world It is held by 12 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 1,107,142. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 87 percent are found, Lagos, where 8 percent are found and Yobe, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Atseye is found in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 17 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 Atseye
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