Ayuwe Surname
Approximately 194 people bear this surname
Ayuwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 158 | 1:1,121,157 | 46,146 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Ayuwe (85) may also be a first name.
Ayuwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ayuwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ayuwe is most common in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayuwe? popularity and diffusion
Ayuwe is the 1,210,518th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. The surname Ayuwe is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ayuwe reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ayuwe is also the 1,039,322nd most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 85 people.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 158 people, or 1 in 1,121,157. In Nigeria it is most common in: Delta, where 34 percent are found, Edo, where 22 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 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 Ayuwe
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