Iyene Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Iyene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 123 | 1:1,440,185 | 55,603 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Iyene (346) may also be a first name.
Iyene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyene Come From? nationality or country of origin
Iyene is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Iyene.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyene? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,305,105th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. The surname Iyene occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Iyene reside; 72 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 468,941st most numerous forename on earth, held by 346 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 1,440,185. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Rivers, where 37 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 32 percent reside and Edo, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Iyene occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 24 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 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 Iyene
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