Ainya Surname
Approximately 418 people bear this surname
Ainya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 362 | 1:107,843 | 10,589 |
| Kenya | 53 | 1:871,319 | 32,675 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ainya (36) may also be a first name.
Ainya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ainya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ainya occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ainya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 703,644th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 17,434,320 people. The last name Ainya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ainya reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Ainya is also the 1,717,090th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 36 people.
It is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 362 people, or 1 in 107,843. In Uganda Ainya is most prevalent in: Kaberamaido District, where 61 percent live, Soroti District, where 29 percent live and Serere District, where 5 percent live. Outside of Uganda Ainya is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 13 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
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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 Ainya
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