Eyita Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Eyita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 86 | 1:2,059,800 | 71,823 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Eyita (49) may also be a first name.
Eyita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eyita Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eyita is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Eyita click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eyita? popularity and diffusion
The surname Eyita is the 1,828,462nd most prevalent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Eyita reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most commonly occurring forename at a global level, borne by 49 people.
Eyita is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 2,059,800. In Nigeria Eyita is most common in: Akwa Ibom, where 38 percent live, Cross River, where 19 percent live and Kogi, where 13 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 7 percent live and The Congo, where 4 percent live.
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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 Eyita
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