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 occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iwoyo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Iwoyo is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Iwoyo live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Iwoyo is most frequent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 80 percent reside and Ruvuma Region, where 20 percent reside. Barring Tanzania Iwoyo exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside.
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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