Eyo Surname

8,752nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64,895 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Eyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria63,0901:2,808363
Philippines6141:164,88327,024
Cameroon2431:85,46910,380
England1641:339,74424,836
United States1451:2,499,717152,655
Papua New Guinea1341:60,8497,857
Uganda941:415,31125,587
Spain701:667,88629,788
Indonesia671:1,973,869124,197
Malaysia421:702,24333,141
Argentina401:1,068,58565,578
Singapore391:141,2236,278
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Benin161:645,97538,126
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Austria141:608,24554,975
Ivory Coast141:1,647,94532,915
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Wales41:773,63329,106
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Iceland41:95,0224,787
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
China21:683,660,78330,601
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Eyo (17,313) may also be a first name.

Eyo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Eyo is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eyo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,752nd most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 112,297 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Eyo live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Eyo is also the 42,000th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 17,313 people.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 63,090 people, or 1 in 2,808. In Nigeria Eyo is most numerous in: Akwa Ibom, where 43 percent reside, Cross River, where 35 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 47 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 1 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.

Eyo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Eyo last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

Eyo earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.59% more than the national average, earning $49,443 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eyoh865,592/
Eyou862,673/
Eiyo861,009/
Eyop86800/
Heyo86432/
Eyos86115/
Eyot8696/
Geyo8664/
Eyoo8652/
Eyio8629/
Eyuo869/
Eyoz868/
Eyyo864/
Eyod863/
Eyho861/
Eeyo861/
Oeyo861/
Ejyo861/
Ey802,374/
Heyou751,464/
Eyouh7555/
Eyowa7539/
Eyouz7538/
Eyoup7512/
Heyod758/
Eyioh754/
Heyot754/
Heyos752/
Eyohh751/
Eyott751/
Heyoo751/
Heyop751/
Heyoz751/
Eyuoh751/
Eiyoh751/
Eyoss751/
Eyoth751/
Geyoh750/
Ayo6794,329/
Yoa6717,443/
Eya6715,787/
Hey6715,392/
Eye6713,588/
Eyi676,932/
Oyo676,926/
Iyo676,140/
Gey675,561/
Yoy673,656/
Uyo673,295/
Eyu671,629/
Eio67560/
Eyd67553/
Eyeowa67409/
Ejo67259/
Eyş67105/
Euy6796/
Eoe6781/
Eyt6774/
Eys6771/
Eey6755/
Yoj6751/
Euo6722/
Eou6715/
Iey6711/
Yjo6711/
Yyo6711/
Eoo678/
Eyoush678/
Eyß677/
Ejy676/
Eyz673/
Eyé673/
Eyj673/
Eyh673/
Eyp672/
Eyy672/
Heyood671/
Eyouhe671/
Heyott671/
Heyowa671/
Yoù671/
Eyè671/

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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
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  • 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 Eyo
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