Kayaye Surname
Approximately 568 people bear this surname
Kayaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 392 | 1:43,671 | 6,239 |
| Uganda | 67 | 1:582,676 | 31,350 |
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Zambia | 19 | 1:834,206 | 28,447 |
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| Benin | 15 | 1:689,040 | 39,432 |
Kayaye (19) may also be a first name.
Kayaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kayaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kayaye is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kayaye? popularity and diffusion
Kayaye is the 559,180th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 12,830,186 people. Kayaye is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kayaye reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kayaye is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held given name internationally, held by 19 people.
Kayaye is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is borne by 392 people, or 1 in 43,671. Apart from Malawi this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 12 percent live and Nigeria, 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 Kayaye
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