Iyatu Surname
Approximately 965 people bear this surname
Iyatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 848 | 1:87,122 | 9,954 |
| Uganda | 62 | 1:629,666 | 32,895 |
| Nigeria | 55 | 1:3,220,777 | 97,902 |
Iyatu (967) may also be a first name.
Iyatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iyatu has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyatu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Iyatu is the 371,870th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 7,551,861 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Iyatu reside; 88 percent reside in Central Africa and 88 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 259,308th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 967 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 848 people, or 1 in 87,122. Apart from The DR Congo this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 6 percent reside and Nigeria, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iyatou | 91 | 26 | / |
| Hiyatu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Hiyatou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ayatu | 80 | 2,304 | / |
| Eyatu | 80 | 530 | / |
| Iyetu | 80 | 148 | / |
| Iyotu | 80 | 34 | / |
| Ijatu | 80 | 21 | / |
| Aiytu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Oyatu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Aiatu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Uyatu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hayatu | 73 | 24,030 | / |
| Ayatou | 73 | 226 | / |
| Iheatu | 73 | 51 | / |
| Ayathu | 73 | 35 | / |
| Eyattu | 73 | 19 | / |
| Haiytu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hijatu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yoatou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Heyatu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Aihatu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Haiatu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ayahtu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uyatui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Auiatu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayatuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hayatou | 67 | 6,671 | / |
| Eitu | 67 | 929 | / |
| Hayathu | 67 | 514 | / |
| Autu | 67 | 462 | / |
| Aitu | 67 | 394 | / |
| Ateu | 67 | 299 | / |
| Aytu | 67 | 289 | / |
| Iteu | 67 | 244 | / |
| Yetu | 67 | 152 | / |
| Aetu | 67 | 44 | / |
| Ajtu | 67 | 19 | / |
| Hayattu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hayatus | 67 | 13 | / |
| Uitu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Oitu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Eatu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hayatau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uytu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayattou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyatou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gayatou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aihatou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ietu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayahtu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayatuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahayatu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oytu | 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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- 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 Iyatu
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