Kuyeb Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kuyeb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuyeb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Kuyeb Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kuyeb Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kuyeb is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kuyeb.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuyeb? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kuyeb reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Kuyeb is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Other than Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 40 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouyeb911/
Kueb899/
Kyeb891/
Kayeb8085/
Kuyab8073/
Keyeb8044/
Kuyep809/
Kuyew807/
Koueb804/
Khueb802/
Kuyob801/
Kuyev801/
Khayeb73102/
Kuyeva7322/
Kuhyep7319/
Khuyev736/
Kouyep733/
Kehyeb732/
Khujeb732/
Couyeb731/
Kugieb731/
Kuyepe731/
Kuyape731/
Kauyab731/
Kuheeb731/
Kaeb6710,883/
Kaub671,210/
Keib67534/
Koeb67253/
Kayb67251/
Keyb67193/
Kuyf67181/
Keeb67166/
Koub67122/
Kuev67103/
Kyev67101/
Kieb6784/
Kuyp6766/
Keab6745/
Kouyape679/
Kuib677/
Kuep673/
Kauyape671/
Koyb671/
Cueb671/
Kuef671/
Keub671/
Kejb671/
Kuyv671/

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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 Kuyeb
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