Medeye Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Medeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Medeye (22) may also be a first name.
Medeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Medeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Medeye is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Medeye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Medeye live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 22 people.
Medeye is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 6,617,702. In Tanzania it is most common in: Arusha Region, where 50 percent reside. Beside Tanzania Medeye is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 11 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 Medeye
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