Eyeh Surname

416,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 836 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Eyeh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eyeh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6931:255,61714,733
Cameroon761:273,27726,204
Indonesia591:2,241,512136,522
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Somaliland11:3,500,1821,592
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Eyeh (1,728) may also be a first name.

Eyeh Last Name Facts

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

Eyeh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻳﻪ) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Eyeh click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eyeh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 416,195th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,717,160 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Eyeh reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Eyeh is also the 184,647th most numerous given name globally. It is borne by 1,728 people.

Eyeh is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 693 people, or 1 in 255,617. In Nigeria Eyeh is most prevalent in: Abia, where 20 percent are found, Rivers, where 18 percent are found and Delta, where 12 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 9 percent are found and Indonesia, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eyesh8960/
Eyieh8921/
Heyeh897/
Eyeph894/
Eyech891/
Eeyeh891/
Ehyeh891/
Eye8613,588/
Eyh863/
Ejeh7524,905/
Ayeh7517,262/
Eyes7515,413/
Eyoh755,592/
Iyeh752,549/
Eyah752,181/
Heye752,138/
Uyeh751,532/
Geye751,390/
Oyeh75637/
Eyet75500/
Eyee75482/
Eyih75256/
Eysh75244/
Eyie75222/
Eyed75162/
Eyep75111/
Geyh7538/
Eyuh7524/
Eych7517/
Ehye7517/
Eyje7515/
Ieye7515/
Eieh7510/
Eyez756/
Eyha753/
Eydh753/
Eeyh752/
Eyhi752/
Eyhe751/
Eeye751/
Eoeh751/
Eyho751/
Eejh751/
Yehï751/
Eïye751/
Eueh751/
Yyeh751/
Yjeh751/
Eehh751/
Eyhz751/
Eyyh751/
Heyh751/
Ye677,320,967/
Ayesh6729,701/
Ee6718,364/
Heyes676,447/
Ey672,374/
Ayedh671,786/
Hayeh671,166/
Ejieh67476/
Iyesh67310/
Ayieh67222/
Eyadh67199/
Ayech67174/
Aheeh67157/
Eyije67134/
Eye'e67114/
Hoyeh6779/
Geieh6761/
Eyouh6755/
Heyah6752/
Eyett6741/
D'eye6734/
Heyhi6732/
Hiyeh6721/
Oyieh6718/
Uyehe6716/
Hejeh679/
Heyez678/
Hieye678/
Eyihe677/
Eyjje677/
Auyeh677/
Oyech676/
Heyih674/
Heieh674/
Eyioh674/
Ejehe673/
Egieh673/
Uyieh673/
Heyed672/
Heyet672/
Gejeh672/
Ejehh672/
Ejech672/
Uyesh672/
Ejeeh672/
Eeyee672/
Heyha672/
Aweeh672/
Oyehh672/
Oyehe672/
Eyach671/
Eyash671/
Eyess671/
Eyich671/
Ayheh671/
Eyoth671/
Eyohh671/
Heyhe671/
Heyie671/
Heeye671/
Hehye671/
Oweeh671/
Eyhaa671/
Eyuoh671/
Eyeet671/
Eeysh671/
Eeyae671/
Eiyoh671/
Yhieh671/
Eeaph671/
Heydh671/
Heyuh671/
Geyoh670/
Heyhd670/

Eyeh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eyeh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻳﻪayh33.33
ﺃﻳﻪayh33.33
ﺍﻳﻴﻪayyh33.33

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Eyeh
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