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
The surname Ayawah is most common in Cameroon. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Ayawah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayawah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,228,735th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ayawah are found; 78 percent are found in Central Africa and 78 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 716,175. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 93 percent reside, Centre Region, where 3 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Ayawah is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 11 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.
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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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- 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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