Ayenew Surname

13,124th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42,715 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Ayenew Surname User-submission:

The word means 'to reveal' in Amharic.

Ayenew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia42,6591:2,287401
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Ayenew (32,505) may also be a first name.

Ayenew Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The word means 'to reveal' in Amharic.

- ayenew

Ayenew Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ayenew Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ayenew has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ayenew? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 13,124th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 170,609 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ayenew live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 26,189th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 32,505 people.

The surname Ayenew is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is held by 42,659 people, or 1 in 2,287. Not including Ethiopia it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and Norway, where 0 percent live.

Ayenew Last Name Statistics demography

Ayenew earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ayenew
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