Ciye Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Ciye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somaliland | 168 | 1:20,834 | 879 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ciye (18) may also be a first name.
Ciye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ciye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ciye is found most frequently in Somaliland. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ciye.
How Common Is The Last Name Ciye? popularity and diffusion
Ciye is the 1,290,735th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ciye live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 18 people.
This last name is most frequent in Somaliland, where it is held by 168 people, or 1 in 20,834. Not including Somaliland Ciye occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 2 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 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 Ciye
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