Siaye Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Siaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 26 | 1:798,810 | 55,510 |
| Ivory Coast | 25 | 1:922,849 | 23,346 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Siaye (137) may also be a first name.
Siaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Siaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Siaye occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Siaye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Siaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,689,253rd most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Siaye are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 48 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 790,880th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 137 people.
It is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 798,810. In Cameroon Siaye is most frequent in: East Region, where 96 percent reside and West Region, where 4 percent reside. Other than Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 48 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 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 Siaye
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