Maiyi Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Maiyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Maiyi (977) may also be a first name.
Maiyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maiyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maiyi (Bengali: মইয়ী, Hindi: मैयी, Oriya: େମୖୟୀ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maiyi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,312,869th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Maiyi are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 62 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 257,794th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 977 people.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 4,217,685. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bauchi, where 74 percent live, Yobe, where 12 percent live and Rivers, where 7 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 18 percent live and Niger, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maiyi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maiyi in the Bengali language | ||
| মইয়ী | ma'iyi | - |
| Maiyi in the Hindi language | ||
| मैयी | maiyi | - |
| Maiyi in the Oriya language | ||
| େମୖୟୀ | emayi | - |
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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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- 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 Maiyi
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