Ayyanu Surname
Approximately 752 people bear this surname
Ayyanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 751 | 1:235,876 | 13,737 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Ayyanu (1,040) may also be a first name.
Ayyanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ayyanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ayyanu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Ayyanu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayyanu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ayyanu is the 451,630th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 9,690,886 people. Ayyanu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ayyanu are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ayyanu is also the 248,543rd most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,040 people.
Ayyanu is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 751 people, or 1 in 235,876. In Nigeria Ayyanu is most numerous in: Sokoto, where 68 percent reside, Zamfara, where 30 percent reside and Niger, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Ayyanu
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