Mamoye Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Mamoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mamoye (31) may also be a first name.
Mamoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mamoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mamoye is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mamoye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mamoye is the 3,602,217th most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mamoye are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mamoye is also the 1,874,099th most widely held forename globally, borne by 31 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria Mamoye is mostly concentrated in: Osun, where 56 percent reside, Ekiti, where 28 percent reside and Lagos, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Mamoye occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 20 percent reside and The Congo, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Mamoye
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