Dan Yaye Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Dan Yaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 53 | 1:3,342,316 | 100,395 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
Dan Yaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dan Yaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dan Yaye occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Dan Yaye.
How Common Is The Last Name Dan Yaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dan Yaye is the 2,352,516th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dan Yaye are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Dan Yaye is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 3,342,316. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Zamfara, where 79 percent reside and Sokoto, where 21 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Niger, 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 Dan Yaye
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