Iyahaya Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Iyahaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Iyahaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyahaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iyahaya has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Iyahaya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyahaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Iyahaya is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Iyahaya live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Iyahaya is primarily found in: Benue, where 17 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 17 percent live and Kaduna, where 17 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 13 percent live and Niger, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayahaya | 86 | 29 | / |
| Yyahaya | 86 | 26 | / |
| Iyahiya | 86 | 8 | / |
| Yiahaya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Âyahaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yeahaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hiyahiya | 80 | 35 | / |
| Hayahaya | 80 | 15 | / |
| Haiyahya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aiyaya | 77 | 274 | / |
| Ayahay | 77 | 66 | / |
| Iyaiya | 77 | 40 | / |
| Yyahaa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Iyaoha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ahayea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iyayya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iyeaha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hayahay | 71 | 1,882 | / |
| Eyaheya | 71 | 360 | / |
| Gaiyaya | 71 | 5 | / |
| Eashaya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Eishaya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ijhahay | 71 | 3 | / |
| Aishaya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Uithaya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Auchaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aaihaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahayayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahayais | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahayaai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yeahaia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahayiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hahayaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eiihaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haiyaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ayshaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iyaye | 67 | 741 | / |
| Aayaj | 67 | 61 | / |
| Hajyahya | 67 | 42 | / |
| Yeaya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Aayaa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Autthaya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yeaay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ajhaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uyahuyah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aiyaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Auaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eiyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uiyay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iehay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiyay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aitayaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahuay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eahay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haiyayat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auhay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyahaia | 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
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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 Iyahaya
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