Ayigi Surname
Approximately 206 people bear this surname
Ayigi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 138 | 1:1,283,643 | 51,044 |
| Uganda | 68 | 1:574,107 | 31,082 |
Ayigi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ayigi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ayigi is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayigi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,159,732nd most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 35,376,436 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ayigi live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 138 people, or 1 in 1,283,643. In Nigeria Ayigi is most frequent in: Ondo, where 36 percent live, Delta, where 20 percent live and Lagos, where 16 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 33 percent live.
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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 Ayigi
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