Mayaye Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Mayaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mayaye (64) may also be a first name.
Mayaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mayaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mayaye occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mayaye.
How Common Is The Last Name Mayaye? popularity and diffusion
Mayaye is the 4,206,983rd most frequent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mayaye live; 55 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most widely held given name internationally, held by 64 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Butaleja District, where 60 percent reside, Kampala District, where 20 percent reside and Kaliro District, where 10 percent reside. Other than Uganda it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 18 percent reside and Cameroon, where 9 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 Mayaye
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