Ayima Surname
Approximately 2,872 people bear this surname
Ayima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,800 | 1:21,688 | 3,183 |
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| Nigeria | 317 | 1:558,810 | 27,182 |
| Cameroon | 141 | 1:147,298 | 16,269 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Ayima (576) may also be a first name.
Ayima Demographics
Ayima Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ayima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ayima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ayima (Marathi: आयीमा, Oriya: ଆୟିମା, Russian: Айима) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayima? popularity and diffusion
Ayima is the 153,119th most frequent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,537,446 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ayima live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ayima is also the 349,109th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 576 people.
The surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,800 people, or 1 in 21,688. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Yumbe District, where 67 percent are found, Koboko District, where 11 percent are found and Arua District, where 10 percent are found. Barring Uganda this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 18 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.
Ayima Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Ayima surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ayima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ayima in the Marathi language | ||
| आयीमा | ayima | - |
| Ayima in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆୟିମା | ayima | 50 |
| ଅଯିମା | ayima | 50 |
| Ayima in the Russian language | ||
| Айима | ajima | - |
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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 Ayima
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