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
The surname Maiye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﻪ, Hindi: मईये, Marathi: मैये) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maiye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maiye is the 493,410th most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 10,876,934 people. The last name Maiye occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Maiye live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 226,387th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,222 people.
The surname Maiye is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 537 people, or 1 in 329,875. In Nigeria Maiye is mostly found in: Kogi, where 48 percent live, Bauchi, where 8 percent live and Ondo, where 6 percent live. Beside Nigeria it exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
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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