Iyata Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Iyata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 121 | 1:158,612 | 5,735 |
| Nigeria | 58 | 1:3,054,185 | 94,504 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Iyata (135) may also be a first name.
Iyata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iyata (Hindi: इयत) is held by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyata? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,038,570th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 30,113,826 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Iyata are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 51 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Iyata is also the 797,647th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 135 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Niger, where it is carried by 121 people, or 1 in 158,612. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Agadez Region, where 100 percent live. Outside of Niger Iyata is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent live and The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Iyata Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iyata in the Hindi language | ||
| इयत | iyata | - |
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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 Iyata
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