Ereye Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Ereye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
Ereye (48) may also be a first name.
Ereye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ereye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ereye is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ereye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ereye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ereye is the 3,543,123rd most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Ereye reside; 77 percent reside in West Africa and 77 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ereye is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly occurring given name internationally It is held by 48 people.
The surname Ereye is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 7,380,948. In Nigeria Ereye is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 71 percent reside, Kogi, where 17 percent reside and Akwa Ibom, where 4 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside and Taiwan, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Ereye
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