Avettey Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Avettey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
Avettey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Avettey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Avettey is held by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Avettey? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Avettey occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Avettey reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Ghana, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 27,020,692. Excluding Ghana this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 33 percent are found and The United States Virgin Islands, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Avettey
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