Ebaye Surname
Approximately 753 people bear this surname
Ebaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 603 | 1:293,769 | 16,486 |
| Mauritania | 61 | 1:67,129 | 4,615 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Ivory Coast | 12 | 1:1,922,603 | 35,802 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Ebayé (1) are calculated separately.
Ebaye (832) may also be a first name.
Ebaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ebaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ebaye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﺎﻱ) is most common in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant: Ebayé. For other possible spellings of Ebaye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ebaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 451,199th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 9,678,016 people. The last name Ebaye is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ebaye reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 283,108th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 832 people.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 603 people, or 1 in 293,769. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Cross River, where 91 percent live, Niger, where 2 percent live and Rivers, where 2 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 8 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ebaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ebaye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﺎﻱ | abay | 50.78 |
| ﺃﺑﺎﻱ | abay | 33.68 |
| ﺍﺑﺎﻳﻪ | abayh | 7.25 |
| ﺃﺑﺎﻳﻪ | abayh | 3.63 |
| ﺁﺑﺎﻱ | abay | 1.04 |
| ﺍﺑﺎﻯ | abay | 1.04 |
| ﺃﺑﺎﻯ | abay | 0.52 |
| ﺍﺑﻴﻪ | abyh | 0.52 |
| ﺍﺑﺎﻳﻲ | abayy | 0.52 |
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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 Ebaye
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