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Ayeni Surname Meaning

West African (Nigeria): from the Yoruba personal name Aye̩ni from a ye̩ ni ‘who suits one’ i.e. ‘(child) who will be an asset to us’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Between 1979 and 2002, in the United States, Ayeni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Ayeni in 1979 was 24, and 35 in 2002.

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