Giaye Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Giaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Giaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Giaye occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Giaye? popularity and diffusion
Giaye is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Giaye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Giaye are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Giaye is mostly concentrated in: West Region, where 100 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 33 percent reside and Nigeria, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agiaye | 91 | 37 | / |
| Egiaye | 91 | 31 | / |
| Giayed | 91 | 1 | / |
| Giay | 89 | 1,285 | / |
| Giye | 89 | 352 | / |
| Giae | 89 | 103 | / |
| Iaye | 89 | 3 | / |
| Giahyue | 83 | 10 | / |
| Giayett | 83 | 1 | / |
| Isaye | 80 | 385 | / |
| Itaye | 80 | 358 | / |
| Ijaye | 80 | 45 | / |
| Giawe | 80 | 44 | / |
| Giyes | 80 | 27 | / |
| Giaya | 80 | 24 | / |
| Egiay | 80 | 8 | / |
| Giuye | 80 | 8 | / |
| Jiaye | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ziaye | 80 | 7 | / |
| Giayu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Giaje | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gieye | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gioye | 80 | 2 | / |
| Giayi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ihaye | 80 | 2 | / |
| Iayes | 80 | 2 | / |
| Giyep | 80 | 1 | / |
| Giyed | 80 | 1 | / |
| Giaeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iayed | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yiaye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Geiye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Giyee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Giahy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gihay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iye | 75 | 3,024 | / |
| Iay | 75 | 55 | / |
| Goijay | 73 | 1,054 | / |
| Ichaye | 73 | 156 | / |
| Giyayi | 73 | 60 | / |
| Ishaye | 73 | 40 | / |
| Giahyu | 73 | 19 | / |
| Hiayes | 73 | 15 | / |
| Oisaye | 73 | 14 | / |
| Issaye | 73 | 13 | / |
| Giayou | 73 | 12 | / |
| Isayed | 73 | 8 | / |
| Gaijay | 73 | 7 | / |
| Agioye | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jiayue | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gaaiye | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ajiaye | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ithaye | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jijaye | 73 | 2 | / |
| Giahwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ugiawe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aijaye | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gihiye | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jiayee | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gaiyea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijayie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Itayep | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ittaye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiayee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jieaye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Isayee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Isayes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aiyaye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aisaye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogiayo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ejiaye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Egioye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yitaye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaye | 67 | 42,460 | / |
| Saye | 67 | 41,676 | / |
| Geay | 67 | 5,994 | / |
| Jaye | 67 | 4,846 | / |
| Giai | 67 | 3,321 | / |
| Gije | 67 | 2,677 | / |
| Caye | 67 | 1,969 | / |
| Giau | 67 | 1,453 | / |
| Gioe | 67 | 1,422 | / |
| Geye | 67 | 1,390 | / |
| Giya | 67 | 1,247 | / |
| Siye | 67 | 845 | / |
| Giyo | 67 | 788 | / |
| Zaye | 67 | 592 | / |
| Gija | 67 | 507 | / |
| Yiye | 67 | 506 | / |
| Eisayed | 67 | 244 | / |
| Geia | 67 | 234 | / |
| Ciye | 67 | 176 | / |
| Ziay | 67 | 137 | / |
| Giaj | 67 | 127 | / |
| Jiye | 67 | 98 | / |
| Geezaye | 67 | 80 | / |
| Iyie | 67 | 73 | / |
| Giea | 67 | 55 | / |
| Giej | 67 | 53 | / |
| Ijay | 67 | 35 | / |
| Gioy | 67 | 27 | / |
| Iaya | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ihay | 67 | 16 | / |
| Giie | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ieye | 67 | 15 | / |
| Iyye | 67 | 15 | / |
| Giey | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ziye | 67 | 12 | / |
| Eaye | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jiay | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ihye | 67 | 12 | / |
| Giia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Iawe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ihae | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ugiaweh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yiay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Iayi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hiay | 67 | 8 | / |
| Giahwie | 67 | 8 | / |
| Geie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Issayes | 67 | 6 | / |
| Giahwee | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ijae | 67 | 6 | / |
| Iayu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gaiyaya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iayh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gijy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gajhiye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ioye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iayo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Goijhay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iayd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iaje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iayt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jgay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ishayez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giauoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aisayed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sgay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gihayou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giahweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iaue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iuye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sgae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iayz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iiye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eishaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ishayed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Issayed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jithaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zgae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jgae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iayp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ishayet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hissaye | 67 | 1 | / |
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