Caateye Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Caateye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somaliland | 4 | 1:875,046 | 1,198 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Caateye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Caateye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Caateye is found in Somaliland more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Caateye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Caateye reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in Cushitic Africa.
The surname Caateye is most widely held in Somaliland, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 875,046. Excluding Somaliland this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Caateye
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