Iyab Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Iyab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Iyab (118) may also be a first name.
Iyab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iyab (Hindi: ईयब) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyab? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 54 percent of Iyab reside; 54 percent reside in West Africa and 38 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iyab is also the 859,937th most widely held first name globally, borne by 118 people.
Iyab is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Iyab is primarily concentrated in: Ogun, where 60 percent reside, Enugu, where 20 percent reside and Rivers, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Iyab is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 23 percent reside and Niger, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giyab | 89 | 12 | / |
| Hiyab | 89 | 10 | / |
| Ioyab | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hioyab | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iyob | 75 | 2,072 | / |
| Ayab | 75 | 792 | / |
| Yyab | 75 | 402 | / |
| Iyav | 75 | 350 | / |
| Yoab | 75 | 263 | / |
| Ijab | 75 | 197 | / |
| Oyab | 75 | 106 | / |
| Eyab | 75 | 91 | / |
| Iyap | 75 | 30 | / |
| Aiab | 75 | 9 | / |
| Uyab | 75 | 6 | / |
| Iyaw | 75 | 5 | / |
| Iyeb | 75 | 3 | / |
| Iiab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oiyb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aiyb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eiab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ioyb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ieab | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hijab | 67 | 7,209 | / |
| Iyafe | 67 | 705 | / |
| Iyape | 67 | 337 | / |
| Hayab | 67 | 309 | / |
| Eihab | 67 | 190 | / |
| Ayaub | 67 | 179 | / |
| Heyab | 67 | 170 | / |
| Aiyob | 67 | 156 | / |
| Gayab | 67 | 121 | / |
| Auyab | 67 | 32 | / |
| Gaiab | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ahiab | 67 | 10 | / |
| Giyap | 67 | 10 | / |
| Auiab | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gijab | 67 | 9 | / |
| Eiyob | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hyjab | 67 | 7 | / |
| Giyob | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eyhab | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hiyob | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yiyap | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ayabh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goyab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haiab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahyab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiabd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiaub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoyab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihyav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ioyav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iejab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihiab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iojab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aihab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiyaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geiab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiyaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayhab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eeyab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heiab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoiab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyabh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiyap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ieyav | 67 | 1 | / |
Iyab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iyab in the Hindi language | ||
| ईयब | iyaba | - |
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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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- 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 Iyab
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