Ibye Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Ibye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Ibye (13) may also be a first name.
Ibye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ibye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ibye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ibye? popularity and diffusion
Ibye is the 3,730,171st most widely held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ibye live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ibye is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 13 people.
The surname Ibye is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria Ibye is most frequent in: Benue, where 88 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Ibye occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 4 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 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 Ibye
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