Ayongo Surname
Approximately 1,427 people bear this surname
Ayongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 815 | 1:217,353 | 12,883 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| DR Congo | 205 | 1:360,388 | 31,424 |
| Cameroon | 87 | 1:238,725 | 23,654 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Burkina Faso | 10 | 1:1,835,210 | 14,348 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Ayongo (374) may also be a first name.
Ayongo Demographics
Ayongo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ayongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ayongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ayongo occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ayongo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayongo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ayongo is the 272,669th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 5,106,900 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ayongo are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 448,725th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 374 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 815 people, or 1 in 217,353. In Nigeria Ayongo is primarily found in: Benue, where 87 percent live, Taraba, where 9 percent live and Adamawa, where 2 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 19 percent live and The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.
Ayongo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ayongo last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Ayongo
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