Ayihongbe Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Ayihongbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ayihongbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin401:258,39022,474
England141:3,979,861125,553
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793

The alternate forms: Ayihongbé (1) are calculated separately.

Ayihongbe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ayihongbe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ayihongbe occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Ayihongbé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ayihongbe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,460,878th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Ayihongbe live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 258,390. In Benin Ayihongbe is most prevalent in: Ouémé Department, where 73 percent live, Plateau Department, where 23 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 3 percent live. Besides Benin Ayihongbe is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 23 percent live and Nigeria, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ayihongbé961/
Ayihoungbe951/
Aihongbe9424/
Ayihougbe891/
Aihoungbe891/
Aîhongbe826/
Ayogbe80199/
Ayongwe7569/
Ayongba754/
Ayeogbe753/
Aiyogbe751/
Ajiogbe751/
Houangbe7171/
Aiyangbe712/
Houongbe712/
Aijangbe711/
Ayongwei711/
Ayongweh711/
Yehongue711/
Ajyongba711/
Yehoungue6749/
Ajogbe6745/
Oyogbe6720/
Eyogbe672/
Ayooangwe671/
Ayogba671/

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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
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  • 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 Ayihongbe
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