Ebeyi Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Ebeyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
Ebeyi (24) may also be a first name.
Ebeyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ebeyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ebeyi is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ebeyi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ebeyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,020,555th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname Ebeyi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ebeyi reside; 52 percent reside in West Africa and 52 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 24 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Abia, where 38 percent live, Ebonyi, where 20 percent live and Lagos, where 16 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 48 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
- 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 Ebeyi
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