Ayoi Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Ayoi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 52 | 1:750,755 | 36,601 |
| Malaysia | 40 | 1:737,356 | 34,564 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Ayoi (73) may also be a first name.
Ayoi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ayoi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ayoi is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayoi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ayoi is the 1,658,108th most numerous family name in the world, held by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Ayoi reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 43 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ayoi is also the 1,134,117th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 73 people.
It is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 750,755. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Apac District, where 29 percent live, Amolatar District, where 21 percent live and Lira District, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda Ayoi occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 33 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 13 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 Ayoi
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