Banyie Surname
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Banyie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 68 | 1:2,605,041 | 84,856 |
| Malaysia | 47 | 1:627,537 | 30,158 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Banyie (37) may also be a first name.
Banyie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banyie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Banyie is found most in Nigeria. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Banyie? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,691,963rd most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 59 percent of Banyie live; 59 percent live in West Africa and 59 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly used given name world-wide It is held by 37 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 2,605,041. In Nigeria Banyie is mostly found in: Rivers, where 99 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 41 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 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 Banyie
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