Iiah Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Iiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Iiah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iiah occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iiah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Iiah is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Iiah reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Sokoto, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent reside and Algeria, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iia8639/
Iyah754,926/
Ijah752,699/
Ihia75566/
Ioia75361/
Yiah75160/
Ijih75148/
Eiah75100/
Aiah7593/
Ijia7575/
Oiah7520/
Uiah7512/
Giia7511/
Iias759/
Hiia756/
Iiad754/
Iioh753/
Iiap752/
Iiaz752/
Yiia752/
Iieh751/
I'Ia751/
Ieia751/
Iiae751/
Aiach67382/
Hijah67380/
Ahiah67371/
Yihia67309/
Ijieh67253/
Aiash67202/
Haiah67133/
Hiyah67103/
Goiih67101/
Hijia6729/
Ijiaz6729/
Eiich6720/
Iyash6719/
Ohiah6716/
Iyadh6711/
Hihia6710/
Ihias679/
Yijih675/
Eiish674/
Ihyah674/
Ouiah673/
Gijih673/
Oiish673/
Aihah672/
Aiich672/
Eiach672/
Igieh671/
Ehiah671/
Aiadh671/
Aiish671/
Aiieh671/
Yieah671/
Ijias671/

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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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  • 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 Iiah
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