Iyabo Surname

161,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,688 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Iyabo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iyabo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,3171:76,4535,473
Uganda2221:175,85314,786
DR Congo1091:677,79449,381
England131:4,286,005132,302
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Iyabo (167,611) may also be a first name.

Iyabo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iyabo is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Iyabo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iyabo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Iyabo is the 161,904th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,711,141 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Iyabo live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 6,274th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 167,611 people.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,317 people, or 1 in 76,453. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 16 percent are found, Oyo, where 12 percent are found and Ogun, where 10 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 8 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.

Iyabo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Iyabo last name is chiefly Christian (76%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Iyaboh912/
Iyabgo911/
Iyaboot83112/
Ayabo801,752/
Iyaba80422/
Ijabo80412/
Iyobo80250/
Iyawo80106/
Iyebo8074/
Eyabo8037/
Iyavo8025/
Oyabo8022/
Uyabo8011/
Oiabo803/
Aiybo802/
Oiybo801/
Yoabo801/
Iyavoo73312/
Hayabo73244/
Ayabou7321/
Iyobot7311/
Iyoboh739/
Heyabo737/
Giyaba736/
Gayabo735/
Ijaboh733/
Ahiabo732/
Aiaboh731/
Yoabou731/
Yiyawo731/
Hiyaba731/
Iyabga731/
Iyabah731/
Iyampo731/
Hoyabo731/
Ehyabo731/
Oiabou731/
Ayaboh731/
Iyawoo731/
Iyawou731/
Iyeboh731/
Aibo672,391/
Yebo671,118/
Uibo671,002/
Oibo67245/
Aubo67195/
Aebo67158/
Eibo67152/
Ajbo67100/
Aybo6782/
Uybo6742/
Iebo6715/
Hayabou6713/
Oybo6710/
Ijbo678/
Ahiabuo676/
Ihyawoh675/
Ohiaboh673/
Eybo673/
Eabo672/
Ayaboot672/
Aihabho672/
Gayabou672/
Aiyboud671/
Ahiabou671/
Hoyaboy671/
Ouyabou671/
Aîbo671/
Hiyahba671/
Haiabou671/

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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 Iyabo
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