Iorchia Surname

656,126th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 459 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Iorchia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iorchia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4421:400,77521,048
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195

Iorchia (197) may also be a first name.

Iorchia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iorchia occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Iorchia click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iorchia? popularity and diffusion

The surname Iorchia is the 656,126th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 15,877,006 people. Iorchia is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Iorchia reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iorchia is also the 646,152nd most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 197 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 442 people, or 1 in 400,775. In Nigeria Iorchia is mostly found in: Benue, where 82 percent live, Taraba, where 9 percent live and Nasarawa, where 5 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iorhija8669/
Iorshia8627/
Iorchio861/
Irhia8378/
Iorshija807/
Iorshiaa801/
Airhia7797/
Iorkia774/
Erchia772/
Iorzia771/
Iorcja771/
Herchia7133/
Iorshio7115/
Yorshia718/
Jorchio711/
Airhias711/
Jitrchaiya711/
Iorkiaa711/
Iorshea711/
D'Erchia67406/
Iorkyaha6799/
Erhia672/
Irjia671/
Irhya671/
Iorhaaya671/
Iorkyoha671/
Yrhia671/

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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 Iorchia
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