Ireye Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Ireye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 54 | 1:3,280,421 | 99,135 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Ireye (10) may also be a first name.
Ireye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ireye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ireye is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ireye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ireye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,605,694th most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name Ireye is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ireye reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ireye is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name globally, held by 10 people.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 3,280,421. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Delta, where 50 percent live, Kaduna, where 15 percent live and Bayelsa, where 13 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in Spain, where 2 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 Ireye
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