Bambeye Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Bambeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 17 | 1:240,874 | 11,443 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Bambeye (29) may also be a first name.
Bambeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bambeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bambeye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻣﺒﻲ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bambeye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. Bambeye is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bambeye reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 29 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 240,874. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 59 percent live, Inchiri Region, where 24 percent live and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Mauritania this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bambeye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bambeye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﻣﺒﻲ | bamby | 62.5 |
| ﺑﺎﻣﺒﺎﻱ | bambay | 37.5 |
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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 Bambeye
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