Bayei Surname
Approximately 712 people bear this surname
Bayei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 516 | 1:343,300 | 18,611 |
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| Botswana | 50 | 1:43,739 | 8,388 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Bayei (93) may also be a first name.
Bayei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bayei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bayei (Hindi: वायी) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bayei? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bayei is the 471,234th most frequently used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 10,235,317 people. Bayei occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Bayei reside; 73 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bayei is also the 986,211th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 93 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 516 people, or 1 in 343,300. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kaduna, where 87 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent are found and Kano, where 2 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 18 percent are found and Botswana, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bayei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bayei in the Hindi language | ||
| वायी | vayi | - |
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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 Bayei
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