Iyamo Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Iyamo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Iyamo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyamo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iyamo occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Iyamo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyamo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,555,468th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name Iyamo is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Iyamo live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Iyamo is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria it is most common in: Edo, where 78 percent live, Lagos, where 18 percent live and Bayelsa, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent live and The Philippines, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giyamo | 91 | 4 | / |
| Iyamou | 91 | 3 | / |
| Iyamoh | 91 | 3 | / |
| Iyammo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Iyama | 80 | 17,051 | / |
| Oyamo | 80 | 2,567 | / |
| Eyamo | 80 | 1,883 | / |
| Ayamo | 80 | 1,558 | / |
| Iyemo | 80 | 218 | / |
| Iyomo | 80 | 151 | / |
| Yoamo | 80 | 35 | / |
| Uyamo | 80 | 24 | / |
| Oiamo | 80 | 6 | / |
| Aiamo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ieamo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ijamo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hiyama | 73 | 19,847 | / |
| Iyamah | 73 | 1,872 | / |
| Giyama | 73 | 1,252 | / |
| Gayamo | 73 | 795 | / |
| Ayamou | 73 | 375 | / |
| Uyamot | 73 | 304 | / |
| Ieyama | 73 | 218 | / |
| Oyamot | 73 | 66 | / |
| Iyemoh | 73 | 62 | / |
| Uyamoh | 73 | 56 | / |
| Hijamo | 73 | 54 | / |
| Iyamma | 73 | 32 | / |
| Iyomoh | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ayamot | 73 | 13 | / |
| Yiyama | 73 | 12 | / |
| Hayamo | 73 | 12 | / |
| Eyamou | 73 | 12 | / |
| Eyamoh | 73 | 11 | / |
| Geyamo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ihyemo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ioyama | 73 | 4 | / |
| Eyamoa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Iyamat | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ijeamo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ayamoh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iyamad | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eiyomo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aiamop | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eyamgo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goyamo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoamou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uyamoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ihyama | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyamoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Auyamo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayamoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aiyomo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahiamo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyamoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eiamot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijiamo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ohiamo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayamop | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiyemo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aimo | 67 | 3,634 | / |
| Aumo | 67 | 2,757 | / |
| Yemo | 67 | 1,663 | / |
| Aemo | 67 | 590 | / |
| Eimo | 67 | 329 | / |
| Oimo | 67 | 157 | / |
| Ajmo | 67 | 137 | / |
| Aymo | 67 | 104 | / |
| Hayamou | 67 | 37 | / |
| Iyammah | 67 | 25 | / |
| Iemo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Eyamoha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eamo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eymo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oymo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ouiamou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiammod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uymo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiyamma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiyamma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iyamach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heyamgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayamgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gayamou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayahmoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayammou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayamous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyammuo | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Iyamo
- 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