Where Does The Last Name Iol Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Iol (Russian: Иол) is more frequently found in Namibia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iol? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Iol is the 1,198,640^th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,992,619 people. Iol is predominantly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Iol are found; 64 percent are found in Southern Africa and 64 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Iol is also the 940,641^st most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 101 people.

The surname Iol is most commonly held in Namibia, where it is carried by 127 people, or 1 in 18,972. In Namibia it is most prevalent in: Zambezi Region, where 46 percent are found, Erongo Region, where 35 percent are found and Oshana Region, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Namibia this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 30 percent are found and Portugal, where 2 percent are found.