Ayany Surname
Approximately 388 people bear this surname
Ayany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 342 | 1:135,029 | 11,055 |
| Uganda | 36 | 1:1,084,424 | 45,587 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ayany (100) may also be a first name.
Ayany Demographics
Ayany Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ayany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ayany Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ayany (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻋﻴﺎﻧﻰ) is found most in Kenya. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayany? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 742,570th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 18,782,335 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ayany are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 68 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ayany is also the 946,056th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 100 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 342 people, or 1 in 135,029. In Kenya it is most common in: Homa Bay County, where 34 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 30 percent are found and Siaya County, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 9 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
Ayany Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ayany Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ayany in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻋﻴﺎﻧﻰ | ayany | - |
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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 Ayany
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