Iyas Surname

325,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Maldives

Iyas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iyas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4771:212,23933,123
Indonesia4601:287,49825,733
India701:10,958,077204,613
Pakistan471:3,800,93427,883
Russia251:5,764,922242,644
Maldives141:28,8691,682
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Malta11:430,2723,380
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

The alternate forms: Iyaş (1) are calculated separately.

Iyas (8,572) may also be a first name.

Iyas Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Iyas Come From? nationality or country of origin

Iyas (Hindi: इयास, Marathi: इयास, Russian: Ияс) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can also be found in the variant forms: Iyaş. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iyas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Iyas is the 325,707th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 6,381,389 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Iyas are found; 82 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 42 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 67,933rd most commonly used first name in the world, held by 8,572 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 477 people, or 1 in 212,239. In The Philippines Iyas is most prevalent in: Calabarzon, where 44 percent live, Central Visayas, where 16 percent live and National Capital Region, where 16 percent live. Apart from The Philippines this last name is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 40 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iyaş921/
Iyase891,457/
Hiyas891,402/
Giyas89767/
Iyash8919/
Ihyas898/
Ijyas894/
Yiyas893/
Iyass893/
Iya8629,901/
Giyash8026/
Iyasse8018/
Giyass801/
Ayas7516,155/
Iyad7512,856/
Hiya755,178/
Iyah754,926/
Eyas753,263/
Ihya751,722/
Giya751,247/
Ijas751,127/
Iyaz75979/
Yoas75681/
Oyas75549/
Iyat75333/
Uyas75254/
Yiya75180/
Iyos75121/
Aias7578/
Iyae7558/
Iyes7544/
Iyaj7543/
Eias7536/
Iyap7530/
Iyac7526/
Ieya7522/
Oias7521/
Uias7517/
Ioas759/
Iias759/
Ioya755/
Ijya754/
Uiys753/
Aiys752/
Ieas752/
Iyax751/
Yyas751/
Eiys751/
Ieys751/
Ioys751/
Hiyashe73116/
Iyasova733/
Ayash676,238/
Gayas674,612/
Hoyas671,671/
Hiyat671,423/
Hayas671,086/
Gaias67967/
Hijas67628/
Goyas67608/
Ayass67547/
Haias67443/
Iyesh67310/
Aiysh67208/
Aiash67202/
Goias67201/
Yihya67193/
Ayase67188/
Iyese67179/
Hiyaj67139/
Oyase67137/
Yoash67125/
Hiyah67103/
Geyas6787/
Ijjas6760/
Aiyos6739/
Ihjas6727/
Giyes6727/
Hiyos6720/
Oiase6718/
Eyase6714/
Ieyes6713/
Giyos6713/
Hiyad6712/
Geias6712/
Iejas6712/
Iyadh6711/
Aiase6711/
Ihias679/
Ihyad678/
Ohias678/
Hoias678/
Aihas677/
Hiyaz677/
Aiass676/
Ayahs676/
Ahyas675/
Ijash675/
Aiaya675/
Iyajh674/
Ihyah674/
Iojas674/
Ayhas674/
Giyaz674/
Hihya674/
Oyast673/
Ieyaz673/
Ahias673/
Gijas673/
Yojas673/
Yiyap673/
Eyass673/
Hyias673/
Ehias672/
Aiyse672/
Ijyaz672/
Yiyaz672/
Ouyas671/
Iyost671/
Ihyat671/
Heyas671/
Eyash671/
Gihya671/
Hijya671/
Iyose671/
Ijias671/
Ijasz671/
Iyace671/
Hijys671/
Hiyap671/
Iohya671/
Ouias671/
Oyass671/
Oyaus671/
Uiyse671/
Ieyos671/
Ioyes671/
Iyatt670/
Ayast670/
Heias670/

Iyas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iyas in the Marathi language
इयासiyasa70.37
ईयासiyasa22.22
इयसiyasa3.7
यासyasa3.7
Iyas in the Hindi language
इयासiyasa50
इलयासilayasa20
इयसiyasa10
ईयासiyasa10
इय्आस्ज़्ऒस्iyaszos10
Iyas in the Russian language
Иясias-

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