Ayiga Surname
Approximately 1,594 people bear this surname
Ayiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,061 | 1:36,795 | 4,792 |
| Kenya | 313 | 1:147,540 | 11,776 |
| Nigeria | 187 | 1:947,287 | 40,584 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Ayiga (161) may also be a first name.
Ayiga Demographics
Ayiga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ayiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ayiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ayiga is found most in Uganda. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ayiga.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayiga? popularity and diffusion
Ayiga is the 249,113th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 4,571,861 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ayiga are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 63 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ayiga is also the 722,635th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 161 people.
Ayiga is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 1,061 people, or 1 in 36,795. In Uganda Ayiga is most common in: Yumbe District, where 34 percent are found, Adjumani District, where 29 percent are found and Moyo District, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Uganda it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 20 percent are found and Nigeria, where 12 percent are found.
Ayiga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Ayiga surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Ayiga
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