Iyave Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

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

Iyave Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iyave Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Iyave Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iyave is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Iyave? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Iyave occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 75 percent of Iyave are found; 75 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 75 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

Iyave is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea Iyave is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 67 percent reside and National Capital District, where 33 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Iyawe80760/
Iyava8094/
Iyabe8068/
Iyavi8051/
Ijave8049/
Ayave8040/
Uyave808/
Uiave804/
Iyove804/
Yoave802/
Iyeve802/
Eyave801/
Ave754,064/
Ive752,652/
Ahiave732,165/
Giyabe73156/
Uyaver73131/
Hiyabe7336/
Iyaviy7317/
Iyevhe7315/
Iyawer739/
Iyanpe738/
Iyawei737/
Gayave735/
Goyave734/
Iyaweh734/
Ahyave734/
Huyave733/
Oyavhe733/
Iyaber732/
Aiyove731/
Ihyabe731/
Hiyawe731/
Hiyava731/
Ayaved731/
Giyawe731/
Ayaver731/
Ihyeve731/
Geyave730/
Ivey6733,898/
Avey673,274/
Have672,365/
Auve67968/
Aive67811/
Avea67378/
Avei67375/
Hive67370/
Ivee67361/
Aave67154/
Eave67130/
Jive67112/
Ieve6790/
Ivei6739/
Avee6735/
Oive6732/
Yeve6731/
Ayve6728/
Aeve6719/
Ivea6717/
Eive6714/
I'Ve6710/
Giyavhi677/
Hayavie675/
A'Ve675/
Ivhe674/
Ihyever674/
Hauyave674/
Ahiavee673/
Ahiaveh672/
Ayave'e672/
Eyve672/
Ajve671/
Uyve671/
Iyampey671/
Iyavais671/
Oyve671/
Avhe671/
Uive671/

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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 Iyave
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