Meyeye Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Meyeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Meyeye (13) may also be a first name.
Meyeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meyeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meyeye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﻲ) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meyeye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meyeye is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Meyeye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Meyeye are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Meyeye is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 13 people.
Meyeye is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Meyeye is mostly concentrated in: Iringa Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meyeye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meyeye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻴﻲ | amyy | 71.43 |
| ﻣﻴﻲ | myy | 28.57 |
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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 Meyeye
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