Ebonye Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Ebonye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 34 | 1:5,210,081 | 134,475 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ebonye (175) may also be a first name.
Ebonye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ebonye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ebonye occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ebonye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,323,005th most common surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ebonye live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ebonye is also the 690,096th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 175 people.
Ebonye is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 5,210,081. In Nigeria Ebonye is most numerous in: Benue, where 32 percent live, Enugu, where 29 percent live and Rivers, where 18 percent live. Beside Nigeria Ebonye occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ebonaye | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ebhonaye | 86 | 33 | / |
| Ebonge | 83 | 476 | / |
| Ibonye | 83 | 175 | / |
| Eboney | 83 | 22 | / |
| Ebonje | 83 | 12 | / |
| Ebonie | 83 | 11 | / |
| Ebogne | 83 | 10 | / |
| Ebonee | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ebonoe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ebanye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ebonei | 83 | 1 | / |
| Evonye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ebunye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ebhounaye | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ebhonaiye | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ebhoineye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ebongea | 77 | 109 | / |
| Ibuonye | 77 | 22 | / |
| Ebonihe | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ejuonye | 77 | 5 | / |
| Eboniyi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Esuonye | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ebonnie | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ebonoje | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ebongne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ebanyes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ebaneye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gibonye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iboneye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ebonney | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ebonyii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eboneyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eboniyo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Geboney | 77 | 0 | / |
| Eboñe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ejbonoje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ebonnaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ebongayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yebonjee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Evhonaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ebange | 67 | 226 | / |
| Ibonge | 67 | 215 | / |
| Ewonge | 67 | 194 | / |
| Ebanje | 67 | 134 | / |
| Ivonye | 67 | 84 | / |
| Ebunge | 67 | 69 | / |
| Ebonji | 67 | 63 | / |
| Ebanay | 67 | 60 | / |
| Ibonje | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ibonie | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ebanea | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ebagne | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ebhomheye | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ibanye | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ewanye | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ebonja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ewonje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Juonye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Evoney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iboney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebonou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ibonee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebanei | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ebonye
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