Kuiye Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Kuiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 42 | 1:194,136 | 26,902 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Kuiye (61) may also be a first name.
Kuiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuiye occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kuiye.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuiye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,944,094th most widely held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 95 percent of Kuiye live; 95 percent live in Oceania Islands and 95 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kuiye is also the 1,257,960th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 61 people.
The surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 194,136. In Papua New Guinea Kuiye is most common in: Southern Highlands, where 81 percent are found, Jiwaka, where 17 percent are found and Madang, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 2 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent are found.
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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
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- 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
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