Biyee Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Biyee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 121 | 1:171,645 | 18,315 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Biyee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biyee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Biyee is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Biyee click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Biyee? popularity and diffusion
The last name Biyee is the 1,573,888th most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Biyee live; 93 percent live in Central Africa and 76 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 121 people, or 1 in 171,645. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 50 percent are found, South Region, where 45 percent are found and East Region, where 2 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 5 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Biyee
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