Iou Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Iou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 36 | 1:226,492 | 31,172 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Iou (144) may also be a first name.
Iou Demographics
Average Iou Salary in
United States
$46,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Iou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Iou (Hindi: इोू, Russian: Иоу) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,333,370th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name Iou is primarily found in Oceania, where 60 percent of Iou live; 60 percent live in Oceania Islands and 54 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 769,375th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 144 people.
The surname Iou is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 226,492. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Central, where 50 percent are found and National Capital District, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Iou Last Name Statistics demography
Iou earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ihou | 86 | 2,590 | / |
| Yiou | 86 | 123 | / |
| Ijou | 86 | 74 | / |
| Jiou | 86 | 44 | / |
| Giou | 86 | 16 | / |
| Ioui | 86 | 8 | / |
| Iaou | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ioeu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Iohu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Iu | 80 | 5,213 | / |
| Ghiou | 75 | 317 | / |
| Ihout | 75 | 251 | / |
| Aijou | 75 | 223 | / |
| Ijjou | 75 | 137 | / |
| Ayiou | 75 | 112 | / |
| Ajiou | 75 | 29 | / |
| Jihou | 75 | 26 | / |
| Jieou | 75 | 18 | / |
| Hijou | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ijoud | 75 | 6 | / |
| Hihou | 75 | 6 | / |
| Jiaou | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jijou | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ugiou | 75 | 3 | / |
| Yihou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hioau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngiou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aiiou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yioup | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gioui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gihou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ogiou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eijou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iehou | 75 | 1 | / |
| You | 67 | 2,002,369 | / |
| Yiu | 67 | 43,478 | / |
| Jou | 67 | 4,779 | / |
| Jiu | 67 | 4,472 | / |
| Ieu | 67 | 2,789 | / |
| Oju | 67 | 2,151 | / |
| Iju | 67 | 2,141 | / |
| Hiu | 67 | 1,919 | / |
| Ius | 67 | 1,637 | / |
| Giu | 67 | 1,514 | / |
| Uiu | 67 | 1,458 | / |
| Oyu | 67 | 1,233 | / |
| Ihu | 67 | 605 | / |
| Iue | 67 | 589 | / |
| Aijjou | 67 | 180 | / |
| Iua | 67 | 165 | / |
| Oiu | 67 | 77 | / |
| Iut | 67 | 72 | / |
| Țiu | 67 | 57 | / |
| Iup | 67 | 47 | / |
| Ghioui | 67 | 42 | / |
| Baniou | 67 | 38 | / |
| Iud | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ioó | 67 | 31 | / |
| Iuz | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ouioui | 67 | 26 | / |
| Hihoud | 67 | 24 | / |
| Iuh | 67 | 23 | / |
| Iuu | 67 | 23 | / |
| Iuy | 67 | 22 | / |
| Eou | 67 | 15 | / |
| Eiu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hiohou | 67 | 13 | / |
| I'U | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ajiaou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Iuj | 67 | 7 | / |
| Șiu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jihoud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iux | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oyiohu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haijou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoiouu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahijou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiohou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiehou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jihouz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hio'au | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiaouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hijjou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ițu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijouha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiahou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihouhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ongiou | 67 | 1 | / |
Iou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iou in the Hindi language | ||
| इोू | iou | 50 |
| इऒउज़् | i'o'uz | 50 |
| Iou in the Russian language | ||
| Иоу | iou | - |
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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
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- 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 Iou
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