Ayekitan Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Ayekitan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 24 | 1:430,650 | 30,545 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
The alternate forms: Ayékitan (1) are calculated separately.
Ayekitan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ayekitan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ayekitan is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Ayékitan. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayekitan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ayekitan is the 2,843,861st most frequent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ayekitan are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Benin, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 430,650. In Benin it is most frequent in: Donga Department, where 42 percent reside, Collines Department, where 29 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 21 percent reside. Excluding Benin Ayekitan occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 47 percent reside and Togo, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayékitan | 96 | 1 | / |
| Ayekitain | 94 | 6 | / |
| Ayekiton | 88 | 33 | / |
| Oyekitan | 88 | 25 | / |
| Ayekutan | 88 | 7 | / |
| Ayekitam | 88 | 1 | / |
| Aykutan | 80 | 16 | / |
| Akeitan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iyakitan | 75 | 11 | / |
| Ajokitan | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ayakiton | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yeketahan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Uykutan | 67 | 95 | / |
| Aukiston | 63 | 1 | / |
| Uyacetan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Aikhetan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Aikhetamn | 59 | 1 | / |
| Akeeton | 53 | 1 | / |
| Akeaton | 53 | 1 | / |
| Eikestam | 50 | 4 | / |
| Oukeytan | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Ayekitan
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