Hiobi Surname
Approximately 223 people bear this surname
Hiobi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 218 | 1:95,271 | 11,358 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
Hiobi (37) may also be a first name.
Hiobi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hiobi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hiobi is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Hiobi.
How Common Is The Last Name Hiobi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,098,270th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. The surname Hiobi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Hiobi reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 37 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 218 people, or 1 in 95,271. In Cameroon Hiobi is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 60 percent reside, Centre Region, where 38 percent reside and North Region, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Hiobi is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiobi | 91 | 200 | / |
| Hiobie | 91 | 1 | / |
| Iobi | 89 | 364 | / |
| Hijoubi | 83 | 9 | / |
| Chieobi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Hejiobi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hioba | 80 | 92 | / |
| Iobai | 80 | 21 | / |
| Ijobi | 80 | 19 | / |
| Hyobi | 80 | 14 | / |
| Aiobi | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ioobi | 80 | 6 | / |
| Jiobi | 80 | 6 | / |
| Yiobi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Iobid | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hiabi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iobit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yhobi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Heobi | 80 | 0 | / |
| Haijoubi | 77 | 482 | / |
| Chijiobi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Chiabi | 73 | 437 | / |
| Hijabi | 73 | 323 | / |
| Chioba | 73 | 177 | / |
| Jhioui | 73 | 170 | / |
| Ejiobi | 73 | 72 | / |
| Ojiobi | 73 | 37 | / |
| Iobaia | 73 | 37 | / |
| Giobai | 73 | 13 | / |
| Chiovi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ajiobi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hihoba | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khioui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iohbid | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yhoubi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ehuobi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jhobai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yioboi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haioba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aiyobi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cheobi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khiabi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chioby | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahahieobi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yobi | 67 | 2,596 | / |
| Jobi | 67 | 1,058 | / |
| Chihabi | 67 | 925 | / |
| Chiabai | 67 | 911 | / |
| Iovi | 67 | 287 | / |
| Iobe | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ejiobih | 67 | 38 | / |
| Iabi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Hajioui | 67 | 23 | / |
| Chiabih | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hiovich | 67 | 12 | / |
| Eobi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hiouich | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ioba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chihoba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chiabei | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hijabid | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chiabiy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chioboy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eyiobio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Agiobyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hojjabi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chiovai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haijabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chijoba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiouit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chihobe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ioby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheoubi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haihobe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiobaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chhiabi | 67 | 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 Hiobi
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