Ayanwole Surname

259,335th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,516 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ayanwole Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ayanwole Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,4941:118,5697,842
Ireland141:336,35312,021
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Ayanwole (123) may also be a first name.

Ayanwole Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ayanwole occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ayanwole? popularity and diffusion

Ayanwole is the 259,335th most frequently held family name globally, held by around 1 in 4,807,088 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ayanwole live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 840,349th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 123 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,494 people, or 1 in 118,569. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Oyo, where 40 percent reside, Osun, where 31 percent reside and Lagos, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ayannwole941/
Ayanwale885,136/
Ayanwola881,019/
Ayinwole883/
Oyanwole882/
Ayonwole882/
Ayanwule881/
Ayanwoola826/
Ayanwwola821/
Ainwole806/
Aynwale804/
Ayanwal802/
Ayanbule7583/
Ayanuola7516/
Oyinwole7510/
Ayonwale7510/
Ayenwale7510/
Ayinwale757/
Ayinwola755/
Ayanwala755/
Ajanwale754/
Ayunwale754/
Ajanwola753/
Oyanwale752/
Oyanwola751/
Eyanwale751/
Ayenwola751/
Ayanwula751/
Oyenwole751/
Ayannuola7165/
Ainwale6717/
Aynuola673/
Ounwole671/
Aynwala671/

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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
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  • 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 Ayanwole
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