Iyala Surname
Approximately 2,723 people bear this surname
Iyala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,313 | 1:56,268 | 6,734 |
| Nigeria | 1,180 | 1:150,121 | 9,533 |
| India | 96 | 1:7,990,264 | 168,289 |
| Kenya | 50 | 1:923,598 | 33,552 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Iyala (316) may also be a first name.
Iyala Demographics
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Iyala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Iyala (Hindi: ईयला, Marathi: इयाला, Oriya: ଇୟାଲା) occurs most in The DR Congo. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyala? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 160,173rd most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,676,293 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Iyala live; 49 percent live in Central Africa and 48 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 494,051st most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 316 people.
The surname Iyala is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,313 people, or 1 in 56,268. Barring The DR Congo this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 43 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.
Iyala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Iyala surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (97%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Iyala are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.
Iyala earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.14% less than the national average, earning $27,555 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Iyala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iyala in the Hindi language | ||
| ईयला | iyala | - |
| Iyala in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇୟାଲା | iyala | - |
| Iyala in the Marathi language | ||
| इयाला | iyala | 50 |
| इयला | iyala | 50 |
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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 Iyala
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