Hergeye Surname
229,220th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1,768 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Somaliland
Highest density in:
Somaliland
Hergeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somaliland | 1,767 | 1:1,981 | 242 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Hergeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hergeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hergeye is most common in Somaliland. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hergeye? popularity and diffusion
Hergeye is the 229,220th most common family name globally It is held by around 1 in 4,121,915 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hergeye live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Cushitic Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Somaliland, where it is held by 1,767 people, or 1 in 1,981. Not including Somaliland it exists in one country. It also occurs in Somalia, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Hergeye
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