Iyanta Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Iyanta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iyanta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

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 more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iyanta? popularity and diffusion

The last name Iyanta is the 8,968,613th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Iyanta reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 25 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 9 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon Iyanta occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found and Nigeria, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giyanta9298/
Iyanto8341/
Ayanta8336/
Iyanti8314/
Iyante838/
Oyanta833/
Iyonta831/
Giyanto771,972/
Giyanti771,721/
Hiyanto77135/
Ayantaş77104/
Ihyanto7741/
Hiyanti7727/
Yiyanti7710/
Ayantha7710/
Gayanta778/
Uyantah774/
Ahianta773/
Oyantas773/
Ehianta772/
Ayantas772/
Iyanthi772/
Ouyanta771/
Hayanta771/
Iyontai771/
Aunta73643/
Ainta73230/
Yenta7361/
Aenta736/
Uinta733/
Ointa732/
Aynta731/
Einta731/
Eanta731/
Gayantha712,072/
Geanta672,394/
Ayunta672,028/
Gaenta67838/
Gainta67406/
Ajanta67306/
Ayanti67294/
Hainta67184/
Ojinta67142/
Aintha67141/
Ayonta6792/
Oyanto6779/
Ajenta6748/
Uyanto6739/
Ajunta6737/
Oyenta6734/
Ayante6728/
Oyanti6719/
Ayanto6717/
Ujanta6716/
Yyanto6713/
Yyanti6712/
Eyenta6711/
Aianti6710/
Yentta679/
Eyinta679/
Ajinta678/
Ajonta677/
Ahunta676/
Iyente674/
Eyanto674/
Ayinta673/
Auntai673/
Yentha672/
Aienta672/
Aiamta672/
Ijanti671/
Gaunta671/
Ijante671/
Yentah671/
Eantaz671/
Oyante671/
Eineta671/
Eintaz671/
Ayenta671/
Ejanta671/
Yentai671/
Aintai671/
Ijinta671/
Oyinta671/
Ojanta671/
Gointa671/
Auntha671/
Uyinta671/
Aiante671/
Eatnta671/
Eitnta671/
Ejinta671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Iyanta
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