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 found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Iyene click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyene? popularity and diffusion
The last name Iyene is the 1,305,105th most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. The last name Iyene is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Iyene reside; 72 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iyene is also the 468,941st most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 346 people.
The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 1,440,185. In Nigeria Iyene is mostly found in: Rivers, where 37 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 32 percent live and Edo, where 15 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 24 percent live and Cameroon, 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 Iyene
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