Geiya Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Geiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Geiya (13) may also be a first name.
Geiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Geiya occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Geiya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most widespread last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Geiya reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Geiya is also the 3,159,357th most widespread given name in the world It is held by 13 people.
The last name Geiya is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea Geiya is most prevalent in: Western, where 67 percent are found and Morobe, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea Geiya occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found and Benin, where 17 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
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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 Geiya
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