Iyauna Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Iyauna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iyauna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Iyauna (13) may also be a first name.

Iyauna Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iyauna is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iyauna? popularity and diffusion

The surname Iyauna is the 4,908,606th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 88 percent of Iyauna are found; 88 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 88 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,159,357th most common given name globally, held by 13 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 582,408. In Papua New Guinea Iyauna is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyauna839/
Iyouna835/
Aiyuna834/
Yeauna831/
Oyaunai772/
Iyohuna771/
Oyuna738/
Uyuna736/
Aeuna732/
Ijuna731/
Yeouna67687/
Oyunai67140/
Oyunga6786/
Uyunah6752/
Ayouna6743/
Ajauna6724/
Eyouna6717/
Aiyuni6715/
Yeunga6710/
Ajjuna678/
Eyunah676/
Ajouna674/
Eyunga674/
Oyunna673/
Ohiuna673/
Agiuna671/
Ijuina671/
Ijjuna671/
Uyunas671/
Ayauno671/
Eyunas671/
Ehiahuina671/
Auouna671/
Ijauni671/
Goiuna671/
Uyauno671/
Ojauna671/
Oyauni671/
Oyuuna671/
Oyunaa671/

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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 Iyauna
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