Ayisan Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Ayisan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
The alternate forms: Ayişan (86) are calculated separately.
Ayisan (8) may also be a first name.
Ayisan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ayisan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ayisan is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Ayişan. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayisan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ayisan are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most frequent forename world-wide It is held by 8 people.
Ayisan is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Osun, where 100 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 29 percent live and Ethiopia, where 14 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 Ayisan
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