Enyah Surname
Approximately 247 people bear this surname
Enyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 123 | 1:1,440,185 | 55,603 |
| Cameroon | 89 | 1:233,360 | 23,225 |
| Indonesia | 33 | 1:4,007,551 | 204,828 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
Enyah (298) may also be a first name.
Enyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Enyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Enyah is found most in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Enyah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,022,958th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 29,504,234 people. The last name Enyah is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Enyah reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Enyah is also the 510,666th most widespread forename world-wide, borne by 298 people.
Enyah is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 1,440,185. In Nigeria it is most common in: Cross River, where 48 percent live, Kogi, where 28 percent live and Rivers, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 36 percent live and Indonesia, where 13 percent live.
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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 Enyah
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