Iihi Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Iihi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iihi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia181:133,8569,398
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Iihi Last Name Facts

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

Iihi occurs more in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Iihi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Iihi is the 4,307,654th most widespread family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Iihi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Namibia, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 133,856. In Namibia Iihi is most frequent in: Oshana Region, where 94 percent live and Omusati Region, where 6 percent live. Besides Namibia Iihi is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hiihi891/
Ioihi891/
Iyih7536/
Iiii7510/
Iihe755/
Iiih755/
Iiha751/
Iiji751/
Iiiy751/
Iiit751/
Iiip751/
Iihy751/
Iiyi751/
Iyhi751/
Ihihi67512/
Ijiji67149/
Ehihi6765/
Ihiji6751/
Yiyih6718/
Ihiha6714/
Jiiji678/
Ihiua676/
Iyich673/
Giehi673/
Ijehi673/
Yiiyi672/
Ihija672/
Ihije672/
Ihiyi672/
Ijhiy671/
Ioioi671/
Ihehi671/
Igiai671/
Ihiei671/
Ijiha671/
Ieiei671/
Ihiie671/
Ieeih671/
Yoihi671/
Iiitt671/
Ieiji671/
Giyih671/
Iyieh671/

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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 Iihi
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