Eyey Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Eyey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eyey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania51:818,97323,459
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Eyey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eyey (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻳﻲ, Russian: Ейей) occurs most in Mauritania. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Eyey? popularity and diffusion

The last name Eyey is the 7,593,402nd most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Eyey is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Eyey are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

It is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 818,973. In Mauritania Eyey is mostly concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 20 percent are found, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 20 percent are found and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 20 percent are found. Besides Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eyeye89412/
Heyey890/
Eye8613,588/
Yey86813/
Heye752,138/
Eyie75222/
Yeyo75173/
Eyoy75147/
Eyay75124/
Eyei75111/
Eyeu7589/
Eiye7569/
Eyae7544/
Eyoe7517/
Eyje7515/
Ayey7513/
Iyey759/
Oyey757/
Eyye754/
Yeay753/
Eayy752/
Euye752/
Uyey752/
Hyey752/
Ejye751/
Eyhe751/
Ueyy751/
Eyjy751/
Ayeye671,628/
Oyeye67662/
Aweye67324/
Oweye67232/
Eyier67169/
Eyije67134/
Eye'e67114/
Eyaye67105/
Uyeye6784/
D'eye6734/
Ojeye6728/
Eyieh6721/
Yeaya6711/
Eeyie679/
Eyjje677/
Eyihe677/
Eiyet676/
Yeaay676/
Hayey676/
Ejyed676/
Eyahe675/
Aheye675/
Eyaje675/
Ieyea675/
Eyyee675/
Eyiyo674/
Eyies674/
Eyyaj674/
Heiye673/
Yehyo672/
Hoyey672/
Ayeys672/
Yehyi672/
Geyae672/
Eeyee672/
Yehuy671/
Heyye671/
Eyahy671/
Eyyer671/
Eyyih671/
Gejye671/
Gayey671/
Heyei671/
Eyiet671/
Eyeih671/
Eyjed671/
Geyei671/
Heyhe671/
Heyie671/
Yyeyo671/
Yeyoy671/
Eiyay671/
Eyoye671/
Eyuie671/
Eye'a671/
Eyğay671/
Eeyae671/
Eyayh671/
Eiyyt671/
Yehiy671/
Ujeye671/
Geyoe670/

Eyey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eyey in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻳﻲayy80
ﺃﻳﻲayy20
Eyey in the Russian language
Ейейejej-

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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 Eyey
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