Ihya Surname
Approximately 1,722 people bear this surname
Ihya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 967 | 1:19,847 | 1,248 |
| Morocco | 443 | 1:77,824 | 13,257 |
| Indonesia | 176 | 1:751,416 | 57,642 |
| Nigeria | 106 | 1:1,671,158 | 61,739 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Ihya (2,586) may also be a first name.
Ihya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ihya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ihya occurs most in Niger. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ihya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 234,022nd most common last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 4,232,024 people. The surname Ihya is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Ihya are found; 62 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 144,650th most frequent given name throughout the world, held by 2,586 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Niger, where it is carried by 967 people, or 1 in 19,847. In Niger Ihya is primarily found in: Agadez Region, where 60 percent live, Tahoua Region, where 31 percent live and Tillabéri Region, where 6 percent live. Excluding Niger this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 26 percent live and Indonesia, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yihya | 89 | 193 | / |
| Ihyas | 89 | 8 | / |
| Ihyad | 89 | 8 | / |
| Ihyah | 89 | 4 | / |
| Hihya | 89 | 4 | / |
| Ihyat | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gihya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Iohya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Iya | 86 | 29,901 | / |
| Aihaya | 80 | 17 | / |
| Haya | 75 | 30,189 | / |
| Iyad | 75 | 12,856 | / |
| Hoya | 75 | 8,227 | / |
| Hiya | 75 | 5,178 | / |
| Iyah | 75 | 4,926 | / |
| Yhya | 75 | 2,970 | / |
| Heya | 75 | 2,093 | / |
| Ahya | 75 | 1,640 | / |
| Giya | 75 | 1,247 | / |
| Iyas | 75 | 1,142 | / |
| Iyaz | 75 | 979 | / |
| Huya | 75 | 780 | / |
| Uiha | 75 | 743 | / |
| Ohya | 75 | 612 | / |
| Ihia | 75 | 566 | / |
| Aiha | 75 | 495 | / |
| Ehya | 75 | 376 | / |
| Iyat | 75 | 333 | / |
| Ihyo | 75 | 295 | / |
| Yiya | 75 | 180 | / |
| Iyae | 75 | 58 | / |
| Oiha | 75 | 35 | / |
| Iyap | 75 | 30 | / |
| Ieya | 75 | 22 | / |
| Hyia | 75 | 22 | / |
| Ihye | 75 | 12 | / |
| Hyya | 75 | 7 | / |
| Eiha | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ioya | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ijya | 75 | 4 | / |
| Eihy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ihja | 75 | 3 | / |
| Uhya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iyaş | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aihy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hyja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iohy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hayat | 67 | 714,052 | / |
| Hayah | 67 | 2,729 | / |
| Ahaya | 67 | 2,363 | / |
| Hauya | 67 | 2,352 | / |
| Hoyas | 67 | 1,671 | / |
| Hayad | 67 | 1,611 | / |
| Hiyat | 67 | 1,423 | / |
| Hiyas | 67 | 1,402 | / |
| Heyat | 67 | 1,287 | / |
| Hayas | 67 | 1,086 | / |
| Hehya | 67 | 764 | / |
| Hoyau | 67 | 656 | / |
| Hayaa | 67 | 317 | / |
| Yihia | 67 | 309 | / |
| Hayaz | 67 | 171 | / |
| Hyoya | 67 | 134 | / |
| Hiyah | 67 | 103 | / |
| Houya | 67 | 82 | / |
| Heiha | 67 | 80 | / |
| Hyyat | 67 | 69 | / |
| Hohya | 67 | 69 | / |
| Gaiha | 67 | 68 | / |
| Hayau | 67 | 52 | / |
| Heyah | 67 | 52 | / |
| Hayha | 67 | 38 | / |
| Hayap | 67 | 35 | / |
| Heyau | 67 | 35 | / |
| Huyad | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ihjas | 67 | 27 | / |
| Hoyah | 67 | 25 | / |
| Yihye | 67 | 22 | / |
| Iyash | 67 | 19 | / |
| Huyat | 67 | 19 | / |
| Huyah | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ahyah | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hoyat | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hyiat | 67 | 14 | / |
| Aihau | 67 | 14 | / |
| Heyad | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hiyad | 67 | 12 | / |
| Iyadh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Aihap | 67 | 11 | / |
| Huoya | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ihjaz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ouhya | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hihia | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hahya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Heyap | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ihias | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aihas | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hiyaz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Haiha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aihat | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hioha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hhaya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Huyha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aiaya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oihad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Huiha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ijyas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yhyah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aihad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yiyas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iyass | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hooya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yiyap | 67 | 3 | / |
| Heeya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hyias | 67 | 3 | / |
| Heyaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aihah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ijyaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goihy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heyha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haïya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hoyha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yiyaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gohya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hoyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heyas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoiha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ha'ya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hijya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iohaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyyaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huhya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoyad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihjat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiyap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goiha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eihaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehyat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyjad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iyatt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hoyap | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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