Vinye Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Vinye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Vinyé (1) are calculated separately.
Vinye (22) may also be a first name.
Vinye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vinye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vinye (Hindi: विनये) is found most in Cameroon. It can also appear in the variant forms: Vinyé. Click here for other possible spellings of Vinye.
How Common Is The Last Name Vinye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Vinye live; 40 percent live in Central Africa and 40 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Vinye is also the 2,301,746th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 22 people.
Vinye is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Vinye is mostly concentrated in: Adamawa Region, where 33 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 33 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 33 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 20 percent reside and Uganda, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vinye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vinye in the Hindi language | ||
| विनये | vinaye | - |
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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
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- 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 Vinye
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