Idiau Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Idiau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Idiau Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda801:487,99128,240
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Idiau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Idiau occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Idiau? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,061,309th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. The last name Idiau occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Idiau live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Idiau is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 487,991. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Amuria District, where 35 percent live, Soroti District, where 23 percent live and Ngora District, where 15 percent live. Aside from Uganda Idiau occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Idiahu911/
Idiaou911/
Yidiaou831/
Ediau80626/
Idyau802/
Idjiou739/
Idiouss6710/
Idjaout674/
Idjaoud673/
Ediahou672/
Hoidiou671/
Heidiou671/
Idițoiu671/
Hidious671/
Edyau60108/
Ydiou601/
Hediou551/
Ajdiou551/
Idyouss50307/
Hedious502/
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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 Idiau
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