Cognomen Bye (Bye 
, 拜伊 , باي 
) , in all the world, is a common family name. The family name Bye is habitual in Norway, where it is quite a common surname, Gabon, where it is quite a rare surname, and Iran. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Iran, the United States, and Norway. Very seldom, Bye is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Bye | Norway, United Kingdom, Australia, China, United States |
| 拜伊 | China |
| باي | Turkey, Iran |
| harmen de bye Dutch artist, approximately 1601 or 1602-, NL (b. 1600) |
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| johan de bye Dutch art collector (b. 1621) |
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| marcus de bye Dutch painter, NL (b. 1638) |
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| thomas bye (1640-1726) (b. 1640) |
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| ann bye (1706-1786) (b. 1706) |
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pieter jacob de bye Dutch lawyer from The Hague (1766-1836), owner/creator of the album amicorum of Petrus Jacobus de Bye, NL (b. 1766) |
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| cornelius bye (b. 1727) |
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johan peter bye Norwegian politician, NO (b. 1808) |
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| jan gijsbert thierry de bye lawyer, 1765-1791, owner/creator of the album amicorum of Jan Gijsbert Thierry de Bye, NL (b. 1765) |
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anton bye Norwegian politician, NO (b. 1832) |
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christian bye NO (b. 1824) |
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| pieter jacob ridder van der does de bye politician, NL (b. 1798) |
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| susanna carolina de bye (1801-1863) (b. 1801) |
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| jan carel thierry de bye helmsman, owner/creator of the album amicorum of Jan Carel Thierry de Bye (b. 1818) |
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gustav bye Norwegian ski jumper, nordic combined skier and cross-country skier, NO (b. 1869) |
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