Eyi Surname

71,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,932 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Gabon
Highest density in:
Gabon

Eyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Gabon3,4861:54281
Turkey2,1411:36,3483,826
Nigeria5391:328,65117,985
Cameroon5011:41,4555,518
Benin601:172,26017,125
Equatorial Guinea491:23,177111
Ivory Coast381:607,13817,958
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
India131:59,005,029552,550
Niger111:1,744,72934,351
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Mali91:1,885,4481,868
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Eyi (1,490) may also be a first name.

Eyi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Eyi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Eyi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻳﻲ) occurs more in Gabon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Eyi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 71,244th most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,051,291 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Eyi reside; 58 percent reside in Central Africa and 58 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Eyi is also the 201,465th most commonly held given name at a global level. It is borne by 1,490 people.

This last name is most frequent in Gabon, where it is held by 3,486 people, or 1 in 542. Excluding Gabon this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 31 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.

Eyi Last Name Statistics demography

Eyi earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.23% less than the national average, earning $37,011 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Heyi86396/
Eyit86382/
Eyui86372/
Eyih86256/
Eyie86222/
Eyiz86174/
Eyis8686/
Eyio8629/
Eyii8623/
Eyyi8621/
Eyid8621/
Eyip867/
Ehyi863/
Eoyi863/
Eyhi862/
Ieyi861/
Ei801,241,312/
Ey802,374/
Jeyid75554/
Eyije75134/
Iheyi7593/
Heyhi7532/
Heyiş7531/
Eyieh7521/
Jieyi7515/
Ijeyi7515/
Eeyie759/
Eyihe757/
Gehyi756/
Hehyi756/
Iyeyi755/
Jehyi755/
Heyih754/
Eyioh754/
Yeyii754/
Eyiss753/
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Yehyi752/
Ehoyi752/
Jeiyi752/
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Jeyis751/
Esyie751/
Eyich751/
Geyie751/
Eayia751/
Heyis751/
Hieyi751/
Heyie751/
Jeyie751/
Geyio751/
Eyuie751/
Hoeyi751/
Jeayi751/
Heeyi751/
Eid67411,920/
Eyo6764,895/
Ayi6722,534/
Eya6715,787/
Hey6715,392/
Eye6713,588/
Hei678,953/
Gey675,561/
Uyi673,629/
Eji673,570/
Eis672,606/
Iyi671,895/
Oyi671,804/
Eyu671,629/
Eie67878/
Yey67813/
Jei67743/
Eio67560/
Eyd67553/
Eii67425/
Eia67338/
Eiz67294/
Eit67269/
Jey67174/
Eyş67105/
Euy6796/
Eip6779/
Eyt6774/
Eys6771/
Eoy6761/
Hesayi6758/
Eey6755/
Eij6751/
Aiyeyi6740/
Eui6739/
Eić6734/
Eseyid6722/
Eih6718/
Isseyi6718/
Hehyia6717/
Yji6714/
Eið6713/
Eiu6713/
Eiß6713/
Iey6711/
Eyuhie6711/
Esheyi6710/
Esayid679/
Echoyi679/
Heyggi677/
Eyß677/
Eoi677/
Ejy676/
Echyie674/
Eyh673/
Iseyip673/
Eyé673/
Eyz673/
Eyj673/
Eyp672/
Eyy672/
Ajeayi672/
Ojieyi672/
J'Eyid671/
Heyitt671/
Eesayi671/
Eyieye671/
Echeyi671/
Eteyit671/
Eyiayi671/
Echyia671/
Hieyie671/
Heyihe671/
Yieyie671/
Geyiya671/
Eiõ671/
Ehouyi671/
Eyè671/
Ijeuyi671/
Esayis671/
Ehauyi671/
Eyiojo671/
Geyiyo671/

Eyi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eyi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻳﻲayy-

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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 Eyi
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