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

Ayewa is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ayewa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 187,128th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 3,223,152 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Ayewa reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ayewa is also the 565,047th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 249 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,012 people, or 1 in 175,042. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ekiti, where 22 percent are found, Ondo, where 17 percent are found and Edo, where 13 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Ayewa is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 28 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found.

Ayewa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ayewa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ayewa surname 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
  • 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 Ayewa
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