Bitiye Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Bitiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Bitiye (50) may also be a first name.
Bitiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bitiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bitiye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺘﻲ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bitiye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,944,094th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Bitiye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Bitiye reside; 70 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 50 people.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Kaduna, where 87 percent live, Lagos, where 7 percent live and Ekiti, where 3 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 9 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bitiye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bitiye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺘﻲ | bty | 50 |
| ﺑﺘﻴﻰ | btyy | 50 |
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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 Bitiye
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