Iwoyo Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Iwoyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Iwoyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iwoyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iwoyo is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Iwoyo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iwoyo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Iwoyo reside; 71 percent reside in East Africa and 71 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 80 percent are found and Ruvuma Region, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 14 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jiswoyo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iboyo | 80 | 168 | / |
| Ewoyo | 80 | 70 | / |
| Iwayo | 80 | 42 | / |
| Iwoye | 80 | 38 | / |
| Iwoyi | 80 | 34 | / |
| Aiwoy | 80 | 23 | / |
| Hiwoy | 80 | 16 | / |
| Iwoya | 80 | 11 | / |
| Giwoy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iwuyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iwiyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aiwuyo | 73 | 438 | / |
| Jiwayo | 73 | 133 | / |
| Iwooya | 73 | 17 | / |
| Yiwoye | 73 | 12 | / |
| Oywoyo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yiwoyi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ivawyo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aywoyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aiboyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iwooha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iwhoye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iwoyii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijwiyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iwujoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jiwoye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iwejoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iwojuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aiwojo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iboy | 67 | 6,180 | / |
| Ivoy | 67 | 1,845 | / |
| Iway | 67 | 1,190 | / |
| Iwou | 67 | 242 | / |
| Ewoy | 67 | 34 | / |
| Iwoi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jiwayou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iwey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iwuy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yivouyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ivoyova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aihuoyo | 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 Iwoyo
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