Ayantayo Surname

365,146th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 988 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ayantayo Surname User-submission:

The surname Ayantayo means 'drummer has brought joy'.

Ayantayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9841:180,02311,065
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ayantayo (200) may also be a first name.

Ayantayo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Ayantayo means 'drummer has brought joy'.

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Ayantayo Last Name Facts

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

Ayantayo is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ayantayo.

How Common Is The Last Name Ayantayo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ayantayo is the 365,146th most prevalent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,376,059 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ayantayo live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 640,739th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 200 people.

The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 984 people, or 1 in 180,023. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 46 percent live, Lagos, where 20 percent live and Osun, where 20 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.

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