Ebenye Surname
Approximately 2,350 people bear this surname
Ebenye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2,245 | 1:9,251 | 1,208 |
| Nigeria | 71 | 1:2,494,968 | 82,261 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ebenye (27) may also be a first name.
Ebenye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ebenye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ebenye is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ebenye? popularity and diffusion
Ebenye is the 181,156th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,101,083 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ebenye live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 27 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 2,245 people, or 1 in 9,251. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 64 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 16 percent reside and Centre Region, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside and France, 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
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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 Ebenye
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