Himaye Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Himaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Himaye (249) may also be a first name.
Himaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Himaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Himaye is found most frequently in Niger. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Himaye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Himaye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Himaye are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Himaye is also the 565,047th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 249 people.
Himaye is most commonly held in Niger, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 3,838,403. In Niger it is most frequent in: Tillabéri Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Niger this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 14 percent are found and Turkey, where 14 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
- 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 Himaye
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