Rayyanu Surname
Approximately 4,144 people bear this surname
Rayyanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,143 | 1:42,757 | 3,361 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Rayyanu (8,146) may also be a first name.
Rayyanu Demographics
Rayyanu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Rayyanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rayyanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rayyanu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rayyanu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rayyanu is the 111,925th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,758,578 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rayyanu are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 70,229th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 8,146 people.
The last name Rayyanu is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4,143 people, or 1 in 42,757. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Kaduna, where 25 percent reside, Kano, where 18 percent reside and Zamfara, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Iceland, where 0 percent reside.
Rayyanu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Rayyanu last name is predominantly Muslim (98%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rayyanou | 93 | 6 | / |
| Rayyannu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Rayyaanu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Raiyanu | 86 | 618 | / |
| Rayianu | 86 | 8 | / |
| Raiyanou | 80 | 6 | / |
| Rayonu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ryanuu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rhyanus | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rianu | 67 | 20 | / |
| Reanu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rahaianu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rajgangu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raajgangu | 63 | 197 | / |
| Rianus | 62 | 101 | / |
| Reanui | 62 | 50 | / |
| Rășanu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Rehanu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Rihanu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Rianuh | 62 | 2 | / |
| Rijanu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Riangu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ryongu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Reanuu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Reanuy | 62 | 1 | / |
| Riannui | 57 | 6 | / |
| Rășeanu | 57 | 4 | / |
| Raoonut | 57 | 1 | / |
| Reannuy | 57 | 1 | / |
| Riangau | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rijanus | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rahonou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rouanoux | 53 | 33 | / |
| Reușeanu | 53 | 4 | / |
| Rahounou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Rionu | 50 | 2 | / |
| Rouannoux | 50 | 1 | / |
| Reañu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Rahonauth | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Rayyanu
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