Ayantan Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Ayantan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ayantan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria311:5,714,283142,531
Benin31:3,445,20177,822

Ayantan (34) may also be a first name.

Ayantan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ayantan occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ayantan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ayantan is the 3,373,373rd most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ayantan are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ayantan is also the 1,775,424th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 34 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ogun, where 65 percent are found, Lagos, where 23 percent are found and Ondo, where 10 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ayanthan9311/
Ayantang931/
Iyantan86311/
Ayanton863/
Eyantan862/
Ajanthan80649/
Ayantoun806/
Aytintan801/
Ahiantan801/
Auntan7720/
Aintan777/
Yentan773/
Aynton770/
Ayantosin751/
Ayantohun751/
Haintan716/
Auntang716/
Gaintan715/
Ainetan713/
Ejantan713/
Aiamtan712/
Gauntan711/
Yentahn711/
Aynthon711/
Eanthan711/
Gajentan6724/
Aintasin676/
Aintasen672/
Ayonthon671/
Gaianton671/
Giyentan671/
Ujanthan671/
Eyintang671/
Aicentan671/
Huynhtan671/

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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 Ayantan
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