Negiye Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Negiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Negiye (23) may also be a first name.
Negiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Negiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Negiye is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Negiye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,908,606th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Negiye live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring given name worldwide, borne by 23 people.
The last name Negiye is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria it is most common in: Bayelsa, where 93 percent live and Lagos, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Negiye occurs in one country. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 6 percent live.
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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 Negiye
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