Babiye Surname
Approximately 245 people bear this surname
Babiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 113 | 1:36,238 | 2,876 |
| Nigeria | 60 | 1:2,952,379 | 92,303 |
| Cameroon | 38 | 1:546,554 | 42,843 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Babiye (82) may also be a first name.
Babiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Babiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Babiye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﺑﻴﻪ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Babiye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Babiye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,028,911th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 29,745,085 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Babiye are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 47 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Babiye is also the 1,060,447th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 82 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 36,238. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 42 percent reside, Brakna Region, where 12 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 12 percent reside. Not including Mauritania this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside and Cameroon, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Babiye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Babiye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﺑﻴﻪ | babyh | 65.15 |
| ﺑﺎﺑﻲ | baby | 30.3 |
| ﺍﻣﺒﻮﻁ | ambwt | 3.03 |
| ﺑﺎﺑﻰ | baby | 1.52 |
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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 Babiye
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