Iorube Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Iorube Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iorubee | 92 | 1 | / |
| Irube | 91 | 27 | / |
| Yorube | 83 | 27 | / |
| Ioruve | 83 | 13 | / |
| Iroube | 83 | 12 | / |
| Itrube | 83 | 4 | / |
| Hirube | 83 | 2 | / |
| Irubez | 83 | 1 | / |
| Girube | 83 | 1 | / |
| Irubie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iroubeh | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ioruyue | 77 | 4 | / |
| Iorobee | 77 | 4 | / |
| Irouber | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aioruba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ioruver | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iorhibe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iroubey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Irobe | 73 | 370 | / |
| Erube | 73 | 335 | / |
| Iruba | 73 | 204 | / |
| Irubi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jrube | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iruve | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aiyoribe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Irroubeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ihorobie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Irobey | 67 | 385 | / |
| Jirobe | 67 | 193 | / |
| Yorobe | 67 | 162 | / |
| Hiruba | 67 | 80 | / |
| Yoruba | 67 | 61 | / |
| Airohubie | 67 | 47 | / |
| Hirobe | 67 | 43 | / |
| Irobie | 67 | 23 | / |
| Erhube | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ioruva | 67 | 18 | / |
| Irubai | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ioruwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Irobee | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yoruwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iroobe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ioroba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Irobeï | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jarube | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iruuba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jorobe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Erubeh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Erubey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yarube | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yorubi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irusbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jrubie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iroubi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eruber | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eerube | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eruibe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yirobe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eirubi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Airubi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eurube | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eruhbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iruboi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Iorube
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis