Idiye Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Idiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 39 | 1:1,001,007 | 43,411 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Idiye (71) may also be a first name.
Idiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Idiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Idiye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﻴﺪﻳﻪ) is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Idiye.
How Common Is The Last Name Idiye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,776,799th most common family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Idiye live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most widespread given name worldwide It is held by 71 people.
Idiye is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 1,001,007. In Uganda Idiye is most numerous in: Tororo District, where 95 percent live, Katakwi District, where 3 percent live and Mukono District, where 3 percent live. Apart from Uganda this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 16 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Idiye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Idiye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻌﻴﺪﻳﻪ | alydyh | 66.67 |
| ﺇﺩﻳﻲ | adyy | 33.33 |
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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 Idiye
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