Ediaye Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Ediaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Mauritania | 11 | 1:372,260 | 15,230 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ediaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ediaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ediaye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺟﺎﻱ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ediaye.
How Common Is The Last Name Ediaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,432,070th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ediaye reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria Ediaye is primarily found in: Delta, where 52 percent are found, Edo, where 43 percent are found and Rivers, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ediaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ediaye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺟﺎﻱ | ajay | - |
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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 Ediaye
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