Iyanta Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Iyanta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Iyanta (9) may also be a first name.
Iyanta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyanta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iyanta is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyanta? popularity and diffusion
Iyanta is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Iyanta live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 25 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 9 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Iyanta is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Cameroon Iyanta occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Iyanta
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