Giyoh Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Giyoh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giyoh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon411:506,56340,818
Indonesia321:4,132,787209,071
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Giyoh (220) may also be a first name.

Giyoh Last Name Facts

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

Giyoh occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Giyoh? popularity and diffusion

The last name Giyoh is the 2,121,169th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name Giyoh occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Giyoh live; 49 percent live in Central Africa and 49 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 608,246th most widely held forename throughout the world, held by 220 people.

This surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 506,563. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 88 percent reside, Adamawa Region, where 5 percent reside and West Region, where 2 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 41 percent reside and Malaysia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guiyoh913/
Giyo89788/
Ghiyosh831/
Ngiyo80272/
Gijoh80225/
Giyah80131/
Giyod80116/
Goiyo8083/
Gaiyo8066/
Guiyo8055/
Goyoh8053/
Gayoh8033/
Giyos8013/
Giyot801/
Gieyo801/
Geyoh800/
Giyash7326/
Gaioch7322/
Gayosh7319/
Ghiyah7312/
Ng'iyo7311/
Ghiyeh736/
Ghaiyo736/
Guiyot735/
Ngeyoh732/
Gayuoh731/
Goyosh731/
Gouyoh731/
Gayoch731/
Ngoyoh731/
Guiyah731/
Gayo6712,517/
Goyo679,757/
Gaio678,551/
Giya671,247/
Gouh671,055/
Goio67626/
Gohu67521/
Gohy67507/
Giye67352/
Gijo67266/
Gaih6772/
Geyo6764/
Giyi6742/
Geyh6738/
Gayh6721/
Gaiy6719/
Goih6714/
Giey6714/
Geio678/
Gojh676/
Giio675/
Gijy674/
Gohj673/
Ghiyath672/
Goiy672/
Ghaiysh671/
Goyh671/

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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 Giyoh
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