Babeye Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Babeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 65 | 1:62,998 | 4,372 |
| Niger | 37 | 1:518,703 | 13,483 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
The alternate forms: Babéye (1) are calculated separately.
Babeye (22) may also be a first name.
Babeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Babeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Babeye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﺑﻲ) occurs most in Mauritania. It may be rendered as: Babéye. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Babeye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Babeye is the 1,727,723rd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Babeye are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 58 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 22 people.
Babeye is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 62,998. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Trarza Region, where 55 percent reside, Brakna Region, where 31 percent reside and Hodh Chargui Region, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Mauritania Babeye is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 33 percent reside and Chad, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Babeye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Babeye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﺑﻲ | baby | 85.71 |
| ﺑﺎﺑﻴﻪ | babyh | 5.71 |
| ﺑﺎﺑﻴﺔ | babyt | 5.71 |
| ﺑﺎﺑﻰ | baby | 2.86 |
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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 Babeye
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