Ayanma Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ayanma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ayanma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria341:5,210,081134,475
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539

Ayanma (11) may also be a first name.

Ayanma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ayanma is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ayanma? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,843,861st most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ayanma reside; 72 percent reside in West Africa and 72 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ayanma is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name globally, held by 11 people.

The surname Ayanma is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 5,210,081. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 71 percent are found, Lagos, where 15 percent are found and Abia, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 28 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ayanmaja865/
Ayamma8357/
Ajanma8354/
Ayanmo8348/
Iyanma839/
Ayanme836/
Ayinma834/
Ayunma833/
Ayanmi832/
Eyanma831/
Uyanmaz77213/
Yyanmaa777/
Ayammad776/
Ajanmma775/
Ayonmah771/
Ayanmou771/
Ayaunme771/
Iyanmaa771/
Aunma7314/
Yenma737/
Aenma731/
Ayanmeer716/
Ajamma67168/
Oyenma67152/
Ainema67146/
Yyamma6767/
Oyonma6738/
Iyamma6732/
Oyinma6721/
Aunmai6715/
Ajunma677/
Ajinma677/
Aiamma674/
Aienma674/
Yenmma673/
Yenmai673/
Eyinma673/
Uyanmi672/
Ajonma672/
Oynema672/
Oyanme672/
Eyamma672/
Ayonmo671/
Iyonma671/
Yenmay671/
Ajanmi671/
Ayemma671/
Ayneme671/
Uyanmo671/
Oyamma671/
Aunmas671/
Uyinma671/
Eyonma671/
Ayammi671/
Ayonmi671/
Geanma670/

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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 Ayanma
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