Ebenya Surname

717,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 407 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Ebenya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ebenya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3151:234,53822,701
Nigeria821:2,160,27874,262
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Ebenya (11) may also be a first name.

Ebenya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ebenya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ebenya (Russian: Ебеня) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ebenya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ebenya is the 717,442nd most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 17,905,518 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ebenya are found; 79 percent are found in Central Africa and 79 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 11 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 315 people, or 1 in 234,538. Besides The DR Congo this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gebenya927/
Ebenye'a861/
Ebenyo836,092/
Ebinya8353/
Ibenya8346/
Ebenia8313/
Ebenja836/
Evenya835/
Ewenya831/
Ebenea831/
Gibenya7788/
Evgenya7725/
Ebenyoh777/
Ebengea774/
Esbenia772/
Ibienya771/
Evenyah771/
Ebeneah771/
Iweenya771/
Hibenya771/
Ebenhah770/
Ebeña732/
Ebenijah712/
Ebinyo67336/
Iwenya67254/
Ewinya6774/
Ebenho6721/
Evenia6720/
Ebinja674/
Evinya674/
Ibenia672/
Ivenya671/
Evegna671/
Evenyo671/
Ibenyo671/
Ebinia671/
Ibinya671/

Ebenya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ebenya in the Russian language
Ебеняebena-

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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 Ebenya
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