Iyem Surname
Approximately 2,045 people bear this surname
Iyem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,740 | 1:44,725 | 4,523 |
| Indonesia | 172 | 1:768,891 | 58,769 |
| Nigeria | 57 | 1:3,107,768 | 95,628 |
| Papua New Guinea | 41 | 1:198,871 | 27,541 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Iyem (3,962) may also be a first name.
Iyem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iyem is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Iyem click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyem? popularity and diffusion
It is the 203,470th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,563,592 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Iyem are found; 80 percent are found in West Asia and 79 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 111,094th most frequent first name globally, held by 3,962 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 1,740 people, or 1 in 44,725. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Denizli Province, where 33 percent live, Izmir Province, where 17 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 11 percent live. Other than Turkey this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 8 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
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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 Iyem
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