Ayiha Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Ayiha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 140 | 1:73,826 | 8,856 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
The alternate forms: Ayîha (1) are calculated separately.
Ayiha (39) may also be a first name.
Ayiha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ayiha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ayiha is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Ayîha. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayiha? popularity and diffusion
Ayiha is the 1,385,851st most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ayiha are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 39 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 73,826. In Benin Ayiha is most common in: Zou Department, where 51 percent reside, Ouémé Department, where 21 percent reside and Kouffo Department, where 16 percent reside. Beside Benin it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, 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 Ayiha
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