Iyayu Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Iyayu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Iyayu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyayu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iyayu occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyayu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Iyayu is the 4,307,654th most frequent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Iyayu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Iyayu live; 76 percent live in East Africa and 43 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Not including Ethiopia Iyayu is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 33 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iyayou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eyayu | 80 | 13,265 | / |
| Iyaju | 80 | 30 | / |
| Ayayu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yoayu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oyayu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iyoyu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eyayou | 73 | 1,449 | / |
| Hayayu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Iyouyu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayahyu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyayou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayayou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aihayu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoayeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iyahiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ohiayu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaiyyu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haiyyu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayayup | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayayau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yeyu | 67 | 56 | / |
| Ajiyaou | 67 | 34 | / |
| Auyu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Eyayush | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ahiaoyu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eayu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ieyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayayou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayajyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geyayou | 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
- 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 Iyayu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis