Iayo Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Iayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Iayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iayo is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Iayo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Iayo is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Iayo live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Iayo is mostly found in: Benue, where 50 percent live and Rivers, where 50 percent live. Other than Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 50 percent live.
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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 Iayo
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