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 more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kingye.
How Common Is The Last Name Kingye? popularity and diffusion
Kingye is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Kingye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kingye reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 12 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Kingye is most common in: Rivers, where 75 percent reside and Delta, where 25 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Kingye exists in one country. It is also common 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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