Poteye Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Poteye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Poteye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poteye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poteye occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Poteye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Poteye is mostly found in Africa, where 17 percent of Poteye live; 17 percent live in East Africa and 17 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 4,614,246. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 100 percent are found. Outside of The Ivory Coast it exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 17 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 Poteye
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