Kingye Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Kingye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kingye (12) may also be a first name.
Kingye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kingye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kingye is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kingye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kingye is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kingye are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kingye is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring given name on earth, held by 12 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Kingye is most prevalent in: Rivers, where 75 percent reside and Delta, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 20 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 Kingye
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