Epiye Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Epiye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Epiye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Epiye (17) may also be a first name.

Epiye Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Epiye Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Epiye is found most in Nigeria. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Epiye? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most widespread family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Epiye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Epiye live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequent given name world-wide It is held by 17 people.

The surname Epiye is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jepiye916/
Epie897,198/
Epye893/
Yepie80861/
Eppie80574/
Opiye80230/
Ephie8076/
Apiye8076/
Epaye8056/
Epeye8039/
Epiya8011/
Epiyo8010/
Jepie806/
Epiey804/
Gepie803/
Epiay802/
Epoie801/
Epoiy801/
Epoye801/
Epiayu7311,607/
Jeppie7370/
Epiyah7317/
Epieyo7311/
Epiyat736/
Espiya734/
Gepiay733/
Yeppie733/
Yepieh731/
Apieye731/
Epaied731/
Epeiyo731/
Hiepie731/
Hepaye731/
Yopiye731/
Yepaie731/
Epiyot731/
Gepieh731/
Epyoie731/
Espiey731/
Espaie731/
Epayet731/
Epieuu731/
Epieyh731/
Epiyoh731/
Yepaye731/
Gepaye731/
Gehpye731/
Jepiya731/
Heipie731/
Epee672,739/
Epey671,197/
Epoi67655/
Epae67585/
Epea67341/
Epoy67153/
Epay67139/
Epai67135/
Epue6788/
Epeu6783/
Epei6776/
Ipie6753/
Epui6748/
Espitea6722/
Ipye6718/
Epieayu6716/
Aepiyah679/
Epoe677/
Hepiyah676/
Espooye676/
Espiayu675/
Epiaeyu673/
Espahie672/
Epuy671/
Jpye671/
Ipitaye671/
Yoepiya671/
Epjieya671/
Epaiyaa671/
Epej671/

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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 Epiye
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