Eniye Surname
Approximately 543 people bear this surname
Eniye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 450 | 1:393,651 | 20,728 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Eniye (2,630) may also be a first name.
Eniye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eniye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eniye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻧﻲ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Eniye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 578,557th most common surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 13,420,895 people. The last name Eniye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Eniye are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Eniye is also the 143,243rd most commonly used first name on earth, held by 2,630 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 450 people, or 1 in 393,651. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 44 percent live, Bayelsa, where 36 percent live and Edo, where 11 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 10 percent live and Ethiopia, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Eniye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eniye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻧﻲ | any | - |
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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 Eniye
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