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 found most frequently in Benin. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Ayîha. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayiha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,385,851st most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. The last name Ayiha occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ayiha reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 39 people.
This last name is most widely held in Benin, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 73,826. In Benin it is primarily found in: Zou Department, where 51 percent live, Ouémé Department, where 21 percent live and Kouffo Department, where 16 percent live. Other than Benin this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 8 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 3 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 Ayiha
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