Leweye Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Leweye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Leweye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leweye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leweye occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Leweye.
How Common Is The Last Name Leweye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Leweye is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Leweye occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Leweye reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa.
It is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 24,386,566. Besides Ethiopia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 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 Leweye
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