Iyafor Surname
5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Iyafor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
Iyafor (106) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayafor | 83 | 923 | / |
| Iyofor | 83 | 96 | / |
| Ijafor | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ioafor | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ahiafor | 77 | 1,549 | / |
| Gayafor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ayafour | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iheafor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ayahfor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yefor | 73 | 23 | / |
| Eyfor | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eifor | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eiawford | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aufort | 67 | 929 | / |
| Ayford | 67 | 557 | / |
| Eyford | 67 | 209 | / |
| Ejifor | 67 | 167 | / |
| Eiford | 67 | 129 | / |
| Eaford | 67 | 88 | / |
| Ajifor | 67 | 68 | / |
| Ejafor | 67 | 37 | / |
| Eiofor | 67 | 26 | / |
| Uyofor | 67 | 19 | / |
| Eifort | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gayfor | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ayfort | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ajufor | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ayefor | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ojifor | 67 | 11 | / |
| Aufore | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ojafor | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aufour | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ajafor | 67 | 5 | / |
| Auford | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aifour | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aiford | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ayafar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hayfor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ijefor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajofor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajefor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaifor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yefoor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijifor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiofor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haufor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyefor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aufoor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijafar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyford | 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 Iyafor
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis