Ivayo Surname

376,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 951 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ivayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ivayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya9471:48,7644,986
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Ivayo (135) may also be a first name.

Ivayo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ivayo is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ivayo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 376,169th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 7,663,035 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ivayo reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 797,647th most frequently used forename worldwide, borne by 135 people.

The surname Ivayo is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 947 people, or 1 in 48,764. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 58 percent live, Vihiga County, where 21 percent live and Nairobi County, where 11 percent live. Other than Kenya Ivayo occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 0 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 0 percent live.

Ivayo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jivayo916/
Ivaiyo914/
Ivawyo912/
Ivay8954/
Ivayova831/
Ivaya801,729/
Evayo80373/
Ibayo80130/
Eivay80129/
Ivaio8069/
Iwayo8042/
Jivay8022/
Ivajy8010/
Aivay805/
Uvayo803/
Uivay803/
Givay802/
Ivayi801/
Itvay801/
Ivajo801/
Ivayu801/
Hivay801/
Ivaye801/
Aivaya73137/
Jiwayo73133/
Ivayah73101/
Jivayi7394/
Ivayas7372/
Jibayo7336/
Ivayad7323/
Jivaya7317/
Ivayat7313/
Ivajiy734/
Ivayap734/
Ivayau734/
Hivaye732/
Isuayo731/
Gevayo731/
Evayoh731/
Impayo731/
Ibayou731/
Ibaiyo731/
Huivay731/
Givaya731/
Haivay731/
Ivyjos731/
Ivajyi731/
Ivayet731/
Ivey6733,898/
Ibay679,103/
Ivoy671,845/
Iway671,190/
Ivai67171/
Ivoi67128/
Yvay6780/
Ivaa6770/
Ivoa6748/
Uvay6736/
Aisvaya6722/
Ivou6720/
Ivea6717/
Jvay6716/
Ivoe6713/
Oghivay677/
Ivae676/
Evay676/
Jiwayou674/
Ivau673/
Ivaj672/
Ivajaya671/
Aivayad671/
Aivayhu671/
Jivvayi671/
Ivoyova671/
Hivayat671/
Yivajiy671/
Jiwayio671/
Yivouyo671/
Aivayat671/
Aivayit671/
Aishvay671/
Ivye670/

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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 Ivayo
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