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 surname Eniye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻧﻲ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Eniye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Eniye is the 578,557th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,420,895 people. It occurs mostly 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. It is also the 143,243rd most numerous given name world-wide. It is borne by 2,630 people.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 450 people, or 1 in 393,651. In Nigeria Eniye is primarily found in: Delta, where 44 percent live, Bayelsa, where 36 percent live and Edo, where 11 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found 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 | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Eniye
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis