Eriaye Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Eriaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 64 | 1:2,767,856 | 88,308 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Eriaye (133) may also be a first name.
Eriaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eriaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Eriaye is found most in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eriaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Eriaye is the 2,372,517th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname Eriaye is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Eriaye live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 804,402nd most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 133 people.
Eriaye is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 2,767,856. In Nigeria Eriaye is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 27 percent are found, Delta, where 25 percent are found and Edo, where 20 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Eriaye occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Eriaye
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