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
Ayenan has its highest incidence in Benin. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayenan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 249,252nd most frequently held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 4,574,731 people. It occurs mostly 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 frequent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 222 people.
The surname Ayenan is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is held by 1,539 people, or 1 in 6,716. In Benin Ayenan is most frequent in: Collines Department, where 76 percent reside, Zou Department, where 8 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 5 percent reside. Besides Benin this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 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
- 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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