Direye Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Direye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Somalia | 9 | 1:1,494,673 | 3,608 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Direye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Direye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Direye is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Direye.
How Common Is The Last Name Direye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,432,070th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name Direye is mostly found in Oceania, where 64 percent of Direye reside; 64 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 64 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
Direye is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 388,272. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Jiwaka, where 90 percent live and National Capital District, where 5 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Somalia, where 27 percent live and England, where 3 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
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- 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 Direye
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