Eyes Surname

34,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,413 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Eyes Surname Definition:

From the Flemish, Eyers; a personal name (?).

Eyes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt10,8301:8,4891,038
Saudi Arabia1,2721:24,2583,358
Bangladesh9011:176,8676,245
Russia4591:313,99431,822
United States3601:1,006,83074,328
England2251:247,63620,113
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
India1061:7,236,466158,262
Bahrain1031:13,0932,472
Colombia801:597,1767,533
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Iran581:1,323,83755,038
New Zealand531:85,44012,123
Belarus521:182,71323,870
Kazakhstan481:368,38529,407
Pakistan451:3,969,86428,516
United Arab Emirates411:223,47015,418
Iraq371:946,53112,381
Lebanon331:170,8217,805
Venezuela321:943,87714,561
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Azerbaijan211:459,4829,100
Yemen211:1,258,34711,865
Libya161:390,2481,390
Philippines161:6,327,389184,366
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
China141:97,665,8265,141
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Jordan131:680,18714,528
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Moldova91:395,70828,721
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
France81:8,302,840321,660
Japan81:15,980,53747,042
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Syria71:2,757,28911,022
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Algeria61:6,438,59253,709
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Wales61:515,75523,171
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Vietnam51:18,529,2113,282
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Oman41:921,9937,313
South Korea41:12,810,0642,073
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Barbados21:143,7241,981
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belize11:355,4743,977
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Palau11:21,643223
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England981:248,72818,134
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Eyes (2,827) may also be a first name.

Eyes Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the Flemish, Eyers; a personal name (?).

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Eyes Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Eyes Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Eyes (Arabic: عينى) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Eyes? popularity and diffusion

It is the 34,390th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 472,818 people. Eyes is mostly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Eyes reside; 71 percent reside in North Africa and 70 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 137,059th most widely held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,827 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 10,830 people, or 1 in 8,489. Besides Egypt this surname exists in 112 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent live and Bangladesh, where 6 percent live.

Eyes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Eyes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Eyes surname increased 3,000 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 230 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Eyes Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Eyes last name are 25.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.22% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Eyes earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 25.63% less than the national average, earning $16,882,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 37.36% less than the national average, earning $27,028 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.12% more than the national average, earning $60,674 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heyes896,447/
Eyesh8960/
Ieyes8913/
Eyese897/
Eyies894/
Geyes894/
Eyess891/
Yes8617,931/
Eye8613,588/
Ees86206/
Eys8671/
Eyesse804/
Geyesh801/
Heyhes800/
Yesh755,976/
Eyas753,263/
Heys753,044/
Ayes752,448/
Heye752,138/
Geye751,390/
Geys751,108/
Eyeh75836/
Ejes75622/
Eyet75500/
Yess75498/
Eyce75483/
Eyee75482/
Oyes75317/
Eysh75244/
Eyie75222/
Eyed75162/
Eyos75115/
Eyep75111/
Eyis7586/
Eues7577/
Eyst7546/
Iyes7544/
Eyds7517/
Ehye7517/
Eesh7516/
Eyje7515/
Ieye7515/
Eyus7515/
Uyes759/
Eyez756/
Yjes756/
Eies755/
Eyxs754/
Euys753/
Eyse752/
Eeas752/
Eess752/
Eyec752/
Ehys752/
Yesz752/
Eyzs752/
Ejys752/
Eehs752/
Eyhe751/
Eyss751/
Eeye751/
Eïye751/
Yezs751/
Eesz751/
Eezs751/
Eiys751/
Ieys751/
Ye677,320,967/
Hayes67355,769/
Ayesh6729,701/
Ee6718,364/
Goyes679,099/
Hoyes673,252/
Heyse672,564/
Ey672,374/
Awees671,354/
Eyice671,269/
Ayese67508/
Iyesh67310/
Oyese67266/
Iyese67179/
Heess67169/
Gayes67144/
Eyije67134/
Eye'e67114/
Egges67103/
Geyas6787/
Ajees6769/
Eyett6741/
Eiies6738/
D'eye6734/
Giyes6727/
Heyst6725/
Hyesh6722/
Eyieh6721/
Oyies6716/
Heehs6715/
Eyase6714/
Eysse6712/
Hejes6711/
Heies679/
Ayies679/
Geies679/
Eyise679/
Heyez678/
Hieye678/
Heyeh677/
Eyihe677/
Eyjje677/
Hehys676/
Eeast675/
Heyss675/
Eystø675/
Geyos674/
Eyeph674/
Ayess674/
Ayees673/
Owees673/
Eyiss673/
Eyass673/
Heues672/
Euhes672/
Ahyes672/
Huyes672/
Heyed672/
Eyche672/
Heyet672/
Uyesh672/
Eeyee672/
Eyuse672/
Oyees672/
Eejas672/
Gejes672/
Heyos672/
Euees672/
Eejos672/
Hoeys671/
Heeas671/
Heyas671/
Heysc671/
Eiess671/
Eyash671/
Yojes671/
Eyech671/
Eeyeh671/
Ouyes671/
Heyis671/
Heyhe671/
Heyie671/
Heeye671/
Hehye671/
Geyhs671/
Eyoce671/
Eyeet671/
Eeysh671/
Ohyes671/
Ehies671/
Ehyeh671/
Auyes671/
Heysz671/
Eeyae671/
Aiees671/
Eyoss671/
Ieyos671/
Ioyes671/
Heesz670/
Geyss670/

Eyes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eyes in the Arabic language
عينىyny-
أعينayn-
اعينayn-
عينيyny-

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