Ahoyo Surname
Approximately 929 people bear this surname
Ahoyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 807 | 1:12,807 | 1,746 |
| France | 70 | 1:948,896 | 108,010 |
| Ivory Coast | 25 | 1:922,849 | 23,346 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ahoyo (84) may also be a first name.
Ahoyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ahoyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ahoyo occurs most in Benin. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ahoyo? popularity and diffusion
Ahoyo is the 383,038th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,844,506 people. Ahoyo is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Ahoyo reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ahoyo is also the 1,046,220th most frequently held forename internationally, borne by 84 people.
The last name Ahoyo is most numerous in Benin, where it is borne by 807 people, or 1 in 12,807. In Benin Ahoyo is primarily concentrated in: Zou Department, where 48 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 25 percent reside and Ouémé Department, where 9 percent reside. Barring Benin this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in France, where 8 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Ahoyo
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