Michayi Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Michayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 8 | 1:1,291,950 | 54,095 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Michayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Michayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Michayi is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Michayi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Michayi is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Michayi reside; 53 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Benin, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,291,950. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Zou Department, where 50 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 25 percent are found. Barring Benin this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 33 percent are found and South Africa, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Michayi
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