Eteye Surname
Approximately 189 people bear this surname
Eteye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Eteye (107) may also be a first name.
Eteye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eteye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eteye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺘﻴﻪ) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Eteye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,231,034th most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Eteye are found; 61 percent are found in Central Africa and 61 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Eteye is also the 910,230th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 107 people.
The surname Eteye is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 636,893. Aside from The DR Congo it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 19 percent reside and Nigeria, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Eteye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eteye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺘﻴﻪ | altyh | - |
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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 Eteye
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