Maiwayo Surname
Approximately 204 people bear this surname
Maiwayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 201 | 1:881,307 | 38,450 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Maiwayo (34) may also be a first name.
Maiwayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maiwayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maiwayo occurs most in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Maiwayo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maiwayo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,168,344th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maiwayo are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequently held given name at a global level, held by 34 people.
This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 201 people, or 1 in 881,307. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Kaduna, where 45 percent live, Taraba, where 20 percent live and Gombe, where 16 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and Niger, where 0 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 Maiwayo
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