Imsaye Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Imsaye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Imsaye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger1151:166,8876,016
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Imsaye (21) may also be a first name.

Imsaye Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Imsaye Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Imsaye is most common in Niger. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Imsaye.

How Common Is The Last Name Imsaye? popularity and diffusion

Imsaye is the 1,691,963rd most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Imsaye live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used first name globally, held by 21 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Niger, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 166,887. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 75 percent reside and Tillabéri Region, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account Niger this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Imssaye9226/
Imsaiye921/
Imsay9149/
Imsye911/
Gimsay8335/
Insaye8311/
Imssay838/
Yimsay832/
Imsaya831/
Imseiye7710/
Imshaya775/
Emsayed772/
Imssaya771/
Yimsauy771/
Imsai73118/
Insay7378/
Imsue7321/
Insae7313/
Imsei7311/
Imsee737/
Imsey734/
Emsay731/
Imzay731/
Imsoy731/
Yimsai67276/
Imseis6783/
Jimsee6765/
Injaye6749/
Himsey6736/
Insaie6733/
Imseeh6731/
Imseih6728/
Gimsau6726/
Insayt6721/
Imsais6717/
Imsaih6714/
Emshay6710/
Ainsay676/
Ginsay674/
Aimsai673/
Jimsey673/
Inssay672/
Yimseu671/
Imssey671/
Hinsae671/
Imsoei671/
Eimsoe671/
Jimsai671/
Jinsae671/
Jinsay671/
Insayi671/
Gimsey671/
Gimsoy671/
Insaya671/
Imsaud671/
Imchay671/
Inzaye671/
Insayo671/
Insiye671/
Insaje671/
Imssai671/
Hinsay670/

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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 Imsaye
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