Ibiye Surname
Approximately 268 people bear this surname
Ibiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 266 | 1:665,950 | 31,085 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ibiye (1,700) may also be a first name.
Ibiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ibiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ibiye is found most in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ibiye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ibiye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 968,490th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ibiye reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 186,410th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,700 people.
The surname Ibiye is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 266 people, or 1 in 665,950. In Nigeria Ibiye is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 81 percent live, Bayelsa, where 11 percent live and Ekiti, where 2 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 0 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.
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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 Ibiye
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