Berye Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Berye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 25 | 1:163,795 | 8,806 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Berye (16) may also be a first name.
Berye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Berye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Berye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺮﻱ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Berye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,746,821st most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 62 percent of Berye live; 52 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Berye is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used given name world-wide, held by 16 people.
The surname is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 163,795. In Mauritania Berye is primarily found in: Tagant Region, where 76 percent live, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 8 percent live and Brakna Region, where 4 percent live. Excluding Mauritania it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 32 percent live and Ethiopia, where 8 percent live.
Berye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Berye has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Berye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Berye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺮﻱ | bry | 50 |
| ﺑﺮﻳﻪ | bryh | 41.67 |
| ﺑﺮﻯ | bry | 8.33 |
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Berye Reference & Research
Berry DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Berry FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Berye
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