Maiye Surname
Approximately 670 people bear this surname
Maiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 537 | 1:329,875 | 18,040 |
| Papua New Guinea | 103 | 1:79,162 | 10,424 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Maiye (1,222) may also be a first name.
Maiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maiye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﻪ, Hindi: मईये, Marathi: मैये) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maiye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Maiye is the 493,410th most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 10,876,934 people. The surname Maiye occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Maiye are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Maiye is also the 226,387th most frequently used forename world-wide, borne by 1,222 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 537 people, or 1 in 329,875. In Nigeria Maiye is most numerous in: Kogi, where 48 percent reside, Bauchi, where 8 percent reside and Ondo, where 6 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maiye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maiye in the Hindi language | ||
| मईये | ma'iye | - |
| Maiye in the Marathi language | ||
| मैये | maiye | 50 |
| माइयेाराम | ma'iyearama | 50 |
| Maiye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻴﻪ | amyh | 33.33 |
| ﺍﻣﻲ | amy | 33.33 |
| ﻣﺎﻳﻪ | mayh | 33.33 |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maiye
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