Nabey Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Nabey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Nabey (32) may also be a first name.
Nabey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nabey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nabey (Arabic: نبيى) has its highest incidence in Niger. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nabey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,798,600th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Nabey occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Nabey live; 30 percent live in Central Africa and 26 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Nabey is also the 1,840,253rd most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 32 people.
Nabey is most commonly held in Niger, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 3,838,403. In Niger Nabey is most numerous in: Dosso Region, where 60 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 20 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Niger this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 15 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 15 percent are found.
Nabey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Nabey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nabey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nabey in the Arabic language | ||
| نبيى | nbyy | - |
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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 Nabey
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