Eteyen Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Eteyen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 148 | 1:1,196,911 | 48,419 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Eteyen (859) may also be a first name.
Eteyen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eteyen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eteyen is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Eteyen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,434,893rd most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Eteyen live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Eteyen is also the 277,821st most common first name globally It is held by 859 people.
The last name Eteyen is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 1,196,911. In Nigeria Eteyen is primarily concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 63 percent live, Cross River, where 14 percent live and Rivers, where 9 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 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 Eteyen
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