Ayouba Surname
Approximately 43,636 people bear this surname
Ayouba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 36,113 | 1:531 | 86 |
| Chad | 2,407 | 1:5,647 | 842 |
| Cameroon | 1,617 | 1:12,844 | 1,746 |
| Benin | 1,284 | 1:8,050 | 1,104 |
| France | 943 | 1:70,438 | 9,822 |
| Mali | 710 | 1:23,900 | 839 |
| Burkina Faso | 447 | 1:41,056 | 2,027 |
| Ivory Coast | 50 | 1:461,425 | 15,070 |
| Liberia | 25 | 1:176,341 | 12,123 |
| Congo | 12 | 1:415,758 | 10,462 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Ayouba (67,542) may also be a first name.
Ayouba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ayouba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ayouba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻳﻮﺑﺎ, Marathi: अययुब) occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayouba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 12,861st most commonly used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 167,008 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ayouba reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 14,303rd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 67,542 people.
This last name is most widely held in Niger, where it is carried by 36,113 people, or 1 in 531. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Maradi Region, where 27 percent live, Tillabéri Region, where 24 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 21 percent live. Beside Niger this surname occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in Chad, where 6 percent live and Cameroon, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ayouba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ayouba in the Marathi language | ||
| अययुब | ayayuba | - |
| Ayouba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﻳﻮﺑﺎ | aywba | 40 |
| ﺃﻳﻮﺏ | aywb | 20 |
| ﺍﻳﻮﺏ | aywb | 20 |
| ﺃﻳﻮﺑﺎ | aywba | 20 |
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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
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