Ayossi Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Ayossi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 143 | 1:72,277 | 8,697 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Ayossi (34) may also be a first name.
Ayossi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ayossi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ayossi has its highest incidence in Benin. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ayossi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayossi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ayossi is the 1,374,607th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 45,547,162 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ayossi reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most numerous forename world-wide, borne by 34 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Benin, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 72,277. In Benin Ayossi is most frequent in: Ouémé Department, where 57 percent are found, Plateau Department, where 26 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Benin it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 8 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Ayossi
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