Izaye Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Izaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Izaye (36) may also be a first name.
Izaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Izaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Izaye occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Izaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,798,600th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Izaye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Izaye are found; 59 percent are found in West Africa and 52 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequent first name in the world, held by 36 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kogi, where 29 percent live, Lagos, where 21 percent live and Rivers, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 30 percent live and Niger, where 7 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 Izaye
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