Nonye Surname
Approximately 657 people bear this surname
Nonye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 636 | 1:278,526 | 15,758 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nonye (8,825) may also be a first name.
Nonye Demographics
Nonye Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Nonye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nonye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nonye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nonye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nonye is the 500,792nd most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 11,092,155 people. The surname Nonye is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nonye live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nonye is also the 66,578th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 8,825 people.
The surname Nonye is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 636 people, or 1 in 278,526. In Nigeria Nonye is most numerous in: Imo, where 20 percent live, Yobe, where 15 percent live and Anambra, where 14 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.
Nonye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Nonye last name is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
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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 Nonye
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