Miyeye Surname
Approximately 820 people bear this surname
Miyeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 619 | 1:85,528 | 8,689 |
| DR Congo | 192 | 1:384,789 | 33,038 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Miyeye (33) may also be a first name.
Miyeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Miyeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Miyeye is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Miyeye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Miyeye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Miyeye is the 422,566th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 8,887,251 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Miyeye live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 33 people.
The surname Miyeye is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 619 people, or 1 in 85,528. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Tabora Region, where 30 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 29 percent are found and Shinyanga Region, where 21 percent are found. Other than Tanzania it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 23 percent are found and Niger, where 1 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 Miyeye
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