Ayawah Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Ayawah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Ayawah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ayawah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ayawah occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayawah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ayawah is the 3,228,735th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ayawah live; 78 percent live in Central Africa and 78 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Ayawah is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 716,175. In Cameroon Ayawah is most common in: Southwest Region, where 93 percent are found, Centre Region, where 3 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 11 percent are found and Nigeria, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Ayawah
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