Bangye Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Bangye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 58 | 1:3,054,185 | 94,504 |
| Papua New Guinea | 58 | 1:140,581 | 19,337 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Bangye (18) may also be a first name.
Bangye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bangye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bangye is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bangye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bangye is the 1,604,449th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The last name Bangye is predominantly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Bangye are found; 46 percent are found in West Africa and 46 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bangye is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held forename in the world, held by 18 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 3,054,185. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Federal Capital Territory, where 78 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 21 percent reside and Niger, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 46 percent reside and Uganda, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Bangye
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