Taniye Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Taniye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 72 | 1:288,459 | 27,220 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Taniye (152) may also be a first name.
Taniye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taniye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Taniye occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Taniye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,203,767th most commonly used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name Taniye occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Taniye reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Taniye is also the 746,252nd most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 152 people.
Taniye is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 288,459. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 97 percent live and North Region, where 3 percent live. Beside Cameroon Taniye occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 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 Taniye
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