Iyelih Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Iyelih Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Iyelih Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyelih Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iyelih is most common in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Iyelih click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyelih? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,602,217th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. Iyelih is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Iyelih live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Iyelih is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 41 percent are found, Abia, where 21 percent are found and Rivers, where 17 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Iyelih
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