Romaye Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Romaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Romaye (6) may also be a first name.
Romaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Romaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Romaye occurs most in Cameroon. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Romaye.
How Common Is The Last Name Romaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Romaye is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Romaye reside; 50 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Romaye is also the 4,967,096th most frequently held forename at a global level, borne by 6 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Romaye is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent reside and North Region, where 50 percent reside. Other than Cameroon Romaye is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Romaye
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