Byeya Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Byeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Byeya (11) may also be a first name.
Byeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Byeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Byeya occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Byeya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Byeya is the 4,532,898th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Byeya live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 11 people.
Byeya is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Byeya is most prevalent in: Kaduna, where 94 percent live and Nasarawa, where 6 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 5 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
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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 Byeya
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