Awotayo Surname
Approximately 1,014 people bear this surname
Awotayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 997 | 1:177,676 | 10,944 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Awotayo (27) may also be a first name.
Awotayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awotayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Awotayo is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awotayo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 357,784th most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 7,186,929 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Awotayo reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Awotayo is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently used forename world-wide. It is borne by 27 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 997 people, or 1 in 177,676. In Nigeria Awotayo is mostly concentrated in: Osun, where 38 percent live, Lagos, where 19 percent live and Kwara, where 13 percent live. Not including Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owotayo | 86 | 7 | / |
| Awotoyo | 86 | 6 | / |
| Awotaye | 86 | 4 | / |
| Awotaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Awotou | 77 | 155 | / |
| Abotay | 77 | 47 | / |
| Awatay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Abatayo | 71 | 7,336 | / |
| Awotoye | 71 | 1,413 | / |
| Obatayo | 71 | 689 | / |
| Awotuyi | 71 | 350 | / |
| Ewetayo | 71 | 84 | / |
| Awotuya | 71 | 28 | / |
| Awoutou | 71 | 21 | / |
| Abotaye | 71 | 21 | / |
| Awoutey | 71 | 12 | / |
| Awoitau | 71 | 8 | / |
| Awataye | 71 | 8 | / |
| Awataya | 71 | 6 | / |
| Owutayo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Awotoji | 71 | 3 | / |
| Awotoya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aboutay | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abotayi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Awoitou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Awottou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Owatayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abothay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owetayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awoteye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abotayh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awetaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awutayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awotoie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Àbatayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ewotuyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awotowe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ouwatayo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aboutaya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aewotoye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aboutayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awattaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awetahey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abotayih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awuotuyi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Awotayo
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