Ehay Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Ehay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 21 | 1:913,906 | 20,544 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ehay (85) may also be a first name.
Ehay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ehay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ehay (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺣﻲ) is held by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ehay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,034,050th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Ehay occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Ehay reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Ehay is also the 1,039,322nd most frequently used forename at a global level. It is borne by 85 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Niger, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 913,906. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Niger Ehay exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 4 percent live and Thailand, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ehay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ehay in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺣﻲ | ahy | - |
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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 Ehay
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