Ayetan Surname
Approximately 2,511 people bear this surname
Ayetan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,458 | 1:121,497 | 8,012 |
| Togo | 945 | 1:7,670 | 1,744 |
| Benin | 82 | 1:126,044 | 13,698 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Ayetan (159) may also be a first name.
Ayetan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ayetan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ayetan is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayetan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 171,460th most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,902,248 people. The surname Ayetan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ayetan reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 727,628th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 159 people.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,458 people, or 1 in 121,497. In Nigeria Ayetan is mostly found in: Ondo, where 62 percent reside, Edo, where 11 percent reside and Lagos, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 38 percent reside and Benin, where 3 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 Ayetan
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