Iyang Surname
Approximately 3,632 people bear this surname
Iyang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,788 | 1:63,538 | 4,684 |
| Philippines | 470 | 1:215,400 | 33,506 |
| Indonesia | 300 | 1:440,831 | 36,784 |
| Cameroon | 60 | 1:346,151 | 31,109 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Iyang (5,905) may also be a first name.
Iyang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iyang occurs most in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Iyang is the 125,350th most frequent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,006,483 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Iyang reside; 77 percent reside in West Africa and 77 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 86,568th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 5,905 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,788 people, or 1 in 63,538. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Cross River, where 38 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 37 percent reside and Lagos, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 13 percent reside and Indonesia, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hiyang | 91 | 138 | / |
| Yiyang | 91 | 78 | / |
| Giyang | 91 | 29 | / |
| Iyangh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ioyang | 91 | 1 | / |
| Iyan | 89 | 1,888 | / |
| Yiyangh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iyangue | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eyang | 80 | 17,112 | / |
| Ayang | 80 | 12,746 | / |
| Yoang | 80 | 7,401 | / |
| Yyang | 80 | 6,022 | / |
| Ijang | 80 | 2,224 | / |
| Oyang | 80 | 990 | / |
| Iyong | 80 | 623 | / |
| Hiyan | 80 | 622 | / |
| Iyane | 80 | 528 | / |
| Uyang | 80 | 410 | / |
| Iyank | 80 | 161 | / |
| Giyan | 80 | 157 | / |
| Iyeng | 80 | 71 | / |
| Ihyan | 80 | 29 | / |
| Yiyan | 80 | 17 | / |
| Aiang | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ioyan | 80 | 10 | / |
| Eiyng | 80 | 9 | / |
| Iyand | 80 | 6 | / |
| Uiang | 80 | 5 | / |
| Iyant | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ijyan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Oiang | 80 | 3 | / |
| Iyanh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Iiang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eiang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iyahn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iyamn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ioang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ouyang | 73 | 27,201 | / |
| Hiyane | 73 | 2,452 | / |
| Gayang | 73 | 1,535 | / |
| Auyang | 73 | 535 | / |
| Goyang | 73 | 358 | / |
| Hayang | 73 | 262 | / |
| Heyang | 73 | 149 | / |
| Yoyang | 73 | 123 | / |
| Huyang | 73 | 115 | / |
| Yiyong | 73 | 50 | / |
| Ahiang | 73 | 43 | / |
| Oeyang | 73 | 39 | / |
| Heiyng | 73 | 34 | / |
| O'Yang | 73 | 17 | / |
| Aiyong | 73 | 17 | / |
| Hoyang | 73 | 16 | / |
| Gijang | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ieyank | 73 | 11 | / |
| Hiyong | 73 | 11 | / |
| Geyang | 73 | 7 | / |
| Iyamne | 73 | 7 | / |
| Iyanke | 73 | 7 | / |
| Giyong | 73 | 6 | / |
| Iyanne | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hijang | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gaiang | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yijang | 73 | 3 | / |
| Aihang | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yiyane | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ahyang | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ouiang | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ooyang | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijjang | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ehiang | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uiyong | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huiang | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijanng | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ihyane | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iyamnk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyaung | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giyanh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hieang | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aung | 67 | 1,062,328 | / |
| Ayan | 67 | 48,318 | / |
| Uyan | 67 | 10,932 | / |
| Ioan | 67 | 8,134 | / |
| Oyan | 67 | 3,716 | / |
| Yeng | 67 | 3,565 | / |
| Yoan | 67 | 3,461 | / |
| Eian | 67 | 2,851 | / |
| Iyam | 67 | 2,152 | / |
| Iyen | 67 | 1,723 | / |
| Eang | 67 | 1,686 | / |
| Ieng | 67 | 1,347 | / |
| Ijan | 67 | 1,303 | / |
| Aing | 67 | 1,128 | / |
| Eing | 67 | 1,079 | / |
| Eyan | 67 | 1,047 | / |
| Eyng | 67 | 982 | / |
| Aian | 67 | 478 | / |
| Iyon | 67 | 430 | / |
| Oing | 67 | 370 | / |
| Oian | 67 | 243 | / |
| Aeng | 67 | 182 | / |
| Houyang | 67 | 144 | / |
| Iyengue | 67 | 71 | / |
| Yjan | 67 | 47 | / |
| Iyanova | 67 | 20 | / |
| Iean | 67 | 20 | / |
| Uing | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ayangke | 67 | 16 | / |
| Iian | 67 | 15 | / |
| Goyangk | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ayng | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hahyang | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gaiyong | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haihang | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uian | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aiyn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Huoyang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyangue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ieyn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hayangh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huihang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoihang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyangue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayangne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayangue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayeaung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayasngh | 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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- 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 Iyang
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