Ayosu Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Ayosu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Ayosu (19) may also be a first name.
Ayosu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ayosu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ayosu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayosu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,141,416th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Ayosu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ayosu live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ayosu is also the 2,523,061st most common first name throughout the world, borne by 19 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 4,787,642. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 65 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 24 percent are found and Lagos, where 3 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Ayosu is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 5 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 Ayosu
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