Moiye Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Moiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 69 | 1:118,170 | 16,048 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Moiye (71) may also be a first name.
Moiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moiye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﻪ) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moiye? popularity and diffusion
Moiye is the 2,047,559th most numerous family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 82 percent of Moiye are found; 82 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 82 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,152,838th most common given name in the world It is held by 71 people.
This last name is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 118,170. In Papua New Guinea Moiye is primarily found in: West Sepik, where 71 percent live, Eastern Highlands, where 16 percent live and Chimbu, where 9 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea Moiye is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moiye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moiye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻴﻪ | amyh | 58.82 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﻪ | amyh | 23.53 |
| ﺍﻣﻲ | amy | 11.76 |
| ﻣﻴﻪ | myh | 5.88 |
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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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- 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 Moiye
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