Ayenan Surname
Approximately 1,593 people bear this surname
Ayenan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,539 | 1:6,716 | 927 |
| Ivory Coast | 42 | 1:549,315 | 16,834 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Ayenan (222) may also be a first name.
Ayenan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ayenan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ayenan occurs most in Benin. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ayenan.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayenan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 249,252nd most numerous surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 4,574,731 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ayenan reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 605,116th most commonly used forename internationally It is held by 222 people.
It is most widespread in Benin, where it is held by 1,539 people, or 1 in 6,716. In Benin it is primarily found in: Collines Department, where 76 percent are found, Zou Department, where 8 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 5 percent are found. Beside Benin it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 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 Ayenan
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