Ahoueya Surname

1,003,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Ahoueya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ahoueya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin2371:43,6105,585
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

The alternate forms: Ahouéya (2) are calculated separately.

Ahoueya (10) may also be a first name.

Ahoueya Last Name Facts

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

Ahoueya has its highest incidence in Benin. It can appear as a variant: Ahouéya. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ahoueya? popularity and diffusion

Ahoueya is the 1,003,904th most widespread family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 28,691,126 people. Ahoueya occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Ahoueya are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ahoueya is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous forename in the world It is held by 10 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Benin, where it is borne by 237 people, or 1 in 43,610. In Benin Ahoueya is most frequent in: Zou Department, where 58 percent reside, Ouémé Department, where 16 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Ahoueya Last Name Statistics demography

Ahoueya earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.33% less than the national average, earning $27,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ahouéya952/
Houeya923/
Ehoueya8642/
Ahoyeya862/
Oueya83340/
Howeya778/
Ayouya772/
Aihoya771/
Ajouya771/
Ahuiya771/
Goueya771/
Abouea771/
Oeya7376/
Aeya7327/
Ahiyoya7139/
Atheaya7110/
Ahoujja712/
Ahaboua711/
Abaheya711/
Aboueey711/
Ahywoua711/
Hoveyea711/
Ahoyaya711/
Ajouyad711/
Abhuiya711/
Aboua678,715/
Ayuya671,007/
Ajoya67845/
Howya67631/
Eahea67544/
Aweya67322/
Ajuya67249/
Oweya67232/
Awoua67211/
Ayoya67151/
Ujeya6799/
Hovea6765/
Abhya6754/
Ayeya6751/
Ojeya6746/
Oueyo6745/
Auvea6725/
Aibhuiya6725/
Ajeya6724/
Avoua6715/
Aeyaj6714/
Avoea6713/
Houvoeha6712/
Awoea679/
Aieya677/
Ouyha676/
Oueja675/
Eheya674/
Hobya674/
Goeya674/
Aeeya673/
Oyeya673/
Aubya673/
Gaeya672/
Ahouajio671/
Ahwya671/
Acheiyia671/
Aibhouay671/
Uyeya671/
Auwya671/
Oueia671/
Oieya671/
Aeyay671/
Aeyaa671/
Aejya671/
Houehiha671/
Hovya671/

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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 Ahoueya
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