Ayewa Surname

187,128th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Togo

Ayewa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ayewa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0121:175,04210,810
Togo6301:11,5042,968
DR Congo3011:245,44723,516
Ivory Coast2641:87,3914,660
Benin301:344,52026,827
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Ayewa (249) may also be a first name.

Ayewa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ayewa is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ayewa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 187,128th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,223,152 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Ayewa live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 565,047th most widely held forename in the world, borne by 249 people.

This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,012 people, or 1 in 175,042. In Nigeria Ayewa is primarily found in: Ekiti, where 22 percent reside, Ondo, where 17 percent reside and Edo, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 28 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside.

Ayewa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ayewa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ayewa last name increased 1,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ayewa Last Name Statistics demography

Ayewa earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 57.78% less than the national average, earning $18,219 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ayewah91182/
Ayewaz912/
Ayeewa911/
Hayewa911/
Ayiewa911/
Aywa89735/
Hayewad831/
Ayeva804,422/
Ayawa801,028/
Ayeba80960/
Ayowa80955/
Ayiwa80487/
Oyewa80427/
Ayuwa80305/
Haywa80165/
Ayewo80118/
Iyewa8077/
Ayewe8060/
Ahywa8024/
Eyewa8017/
Ajewa8014/
Ayewi808/
Awewa806/
Aiewa806/
Uyewa806/
Aywua804/
Aywwa804/
Aybea801/
Yewaa801/
Aywah801/
Aiywa801/
Gayewhea772/
Gayeweah772/
Ayewoh73529/
Ayuwai7382/
Gajewa7359/
Gayeva7351/
Ayawah7337/
Ayewei7329/
Ayewou7324/
Gaywai7322/
Ahyuwa7320/
Ağyeva7317/
Hayawa7317/
Hayway7316/
Ayiwah7316/
Gayewi7315/
Haywas7315/
Ayuvea7315/
Ahyeva7313/
Ayebea7310/
Hyewua736/
Ayuhwa736/
Eyewas734/
Ayehba734/
Ayawga734/
Goyewa734/
Haewau734/
Hajewa733/
Hayeva733/
Ayewer733/
Hayiwa733/
Ayoowa733/
Ayeweh733/
Ayawai733/
Yehwah732/
Ayuwah732/
Ayebai732/
Gaeway732/
Gaywea732/
Gaywah732/
Ayewee732/
Ajewoa732/
Hayeba732/
Ahyeba732/
Aheewa732/
Ayawoa732/
Gaewga732/
Ayevad731/
Yewaja731/
Hayowa731/
Yoyewa731/
Ayawua731/
Ayewoo731/
Ioyewa731/
Gaewai731/
Awewaz731/
Ayaway731/
Ayeeba731/
Ayiewo731/
Ayehua731/
Haywau731/
Ayihwa731/
Aywaah731/
Ayewhe731/
Ajewad731/
Yewuha731/
Aywuat731/
Ağayeva6766,695/
Ayua674,003/
Ayva672,765/
Ajwa672,523/
Auwa671,340/
Aiwa671,321/
Aeva67479/
Awea67407/
Avea67378/
Ayba67318/
Ayue67268/
Oywa67189/
Yeva67156/
Aybe67127/
Gaywhea6775/
Eiwa6760/
Ayawaja6734/
Ayve6728/
Hahyeva6725/
Euwa6716/
Aywo6714/
Ejwa6713/
Haywahe6712/
Gajeway678/
Ayuwaja677/
Haywatd676/
Ayuwaya674/
Ayawadh674/
Yewy673/
Aywi673/
Hayawat672/
Uywa672/
Ayawaya672/
Aîwa672/
Eywa672/
Haywaid671/
Eawa671/
Gayevay671/
Gayweah671/
Gayaway671/
Ayewish671/
Hauewau671/
Yewá671/
Hayiwat671/
Haywaya671/
Gaewaja671/
Ayehwoh671/
Aywe671/
Hgeyewa671/
Ayewesh671/
Hayawaz671/
Haywaad670/
Haywadt670/

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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
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  • 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 Ayewa
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