Kameye Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Kameye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 138 | 1:139,073 | 5,211 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kameye (19) may also be a first name.
Kameye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kameye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kameye is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kameye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,434,893rd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. The surname Kameye is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kameye live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 19 people.
The last name Kameye is most prevalent in Niger, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 139,073. In Niger it is most frequent in: Zinder Region, where 33 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 32 percent reside and Maradi Region, where 14 percent reside. Beside Niger this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside and Thailand, where 3 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 Kameye
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