Iyere Surname

66,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,556 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Iyere Surname User-submission:

This is a surname of Esan origin, Esan is a the larges in Edo State, South Nigeria. It means 'remember'.

Iyere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7,4581:23,7522,089
England281:1,989,93178,001
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Iyere (650) may also be a first name.

Iyere Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a surname of Esan origin, Esan is a the larges in Edo State, South Nigeria. It means 'remember'.

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Iyere Last Name Facts

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

Iyere is found most in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iyere? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 66,033rd most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 964,471 people. Iyere occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Iyere are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iyere is also the 325,842nd most widespread first name world-wide, held by 650 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 7,458 people, or 1 in 23,752. In Nigeria Iyere is most common in: Edo, where 57 percent reside, Lagos, where 12 percent reside and Delta, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Iyere Last Name Statistics demography

Iyere earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.92% more than the national average, earning $60,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Iyereh9127/
Iyiere915/
Ihyere913/
Ieyere911/
Iyer8949,820/
Yere893,405/
Iere8933/
Iteyere8391/
Ihayere8348/
Isayere831/
Ijiyere831/
Ihyerge831/
Isiyere831/
Ehiyere831/
Iyare803,516/
Ijere802,771/
Ayere801,321/
Oyere80724/
Eyere80461/
Iyore80438/
Uyere80287/
Iyera80233/
Yerge80103/
Giyer8066/
Aiere8064/
Yerre8035/
Iyeri8018/
Yejre8017/
Yerei8015/
Yerey8011/
Hiyer808/
Ihyer808/
Iyerr807/
Yiyer806/
Yeare804/
Ierre803/
Aiyre802/
Ieyer802/
Iyesr801/
Ierge801/
Yerea801/
Yeyre801/
Yerhe801/
Ioyer801/
Ieare801/
Yeree801/
Ierea801/
Eiyre801/
Ierei801/
Esieyere771/
Ijhayere771/
Yer752,913/
Ire752,706/
Ier75693/
Yejare731,418/
Hayere73452/
Ajiere73284/
Yergey73198/
Ojiere7398/
Ijerhe7393/
Ihiere7385/
Eyerer7381/
Ayeere7366/
Jayere7354/
Ouyere7350/
Hoyere7323/
Gayere7321/
Uhiere7321/
Igiere7321/
Goyere7319/
Ayeres7315/
Ahiere7313/
Ijereh7312/
Gijere7312/
Youere7312/
Iyieri7311/
Yearee7310/
Ayered7310/
Ejiere7310/
Eyerre7310/
Hiyare739/
Uyiere739/
Iyareï739/
Aiyres738/
Yearey737/
Yereah737/
Yehare737/
Yeared737/
Eierer737/
Haiere737/
Yejere736/
Heyere736/
Eierre735/
Yawere735/
Iyarei735/
Hoiere735/
Eyeres734/
Yajere734/
Aieres734/
Oyerie733/
Ijiere733/
Gaiere733/
Iyoreh733/
Yowere733/
Yayere733/
Ayerep732/
Hiyera732/
Jiyeri732/
Oierre732/
Yoyere732/
Iheere732/
Ayerre732/
Iyasre732/
Oyeere731/
Iyeraj731/
Ayeree731/
Geyere731/
Yiyare731/
Yearer731/
Oyerei731/
Iyorer731/
Ayerie731/
Ijoere731/
Awiere731/
Huyere731/
Yeares731/
Yergeh731/
Yeyere731/
Yhuere731/
Geiere731/
Giyeri731/
Ayerei731/
Ayerez731/
Ayerge731/
Ijyore731/
Iyiore731/
Iyarey731/
Ayiere731/
Ayoere731/
Ayerhe731/
Oyereu731/
Yeeare731/
Aierre731/
Hiyeri731/
Yerrey730/
Ayerea730/
Yiayerher711/
Hire6732,641/
Eyre6713,865/
Ayer6713,698/
Ayre677,533/
Jire675,965/
Eyer675,425/
Irei675,390/
Yeri675,314/
Oyer674,246/
Aire672,964/
Eure672,515/
Irey671,891/
Aier671,494/
Iyar67868/
Oire67521/
Eier67517/
Ieri67388/
Uere67217/
Yerr67213/
Iyor67196/
Uyer67193/
Eire67159/
Eere67159/
Aere67157/
Äyer67124/
Ijer67116/
Ihre67112/
Isawere67108/
Heyeres67107/
Iery67103/
Irre6797/
Oere6790/
Yery6773/
Irea6743/
Hayereh6738/
Oier6736/
Eare6734/
Iseyare6731/
Đire6729/
Houyere6725/
Iree6724/
Yeré6722/
Gehiere6719/
Ijiyera6718/
Gayereh6711/
Oyre679/
Etiyeri679/
Ahyerre679/
Aiyr676/
Øier676/
Jagiere675/
Uire675/
Ihejire675/
Agierre674/
Hierreh674/
Uier673/
Eseyere673/
Ihejere673/
Isiyore673/
Ieyr672/
Jijuere672/
Ajiereh672/
Øyer672/
Oiyr672/
Iear671/
Iyerish671/
Isayare671/
Eyerett671/
Aahiere671/
Yerh671/
Eteyere671/
Ayerher671/
Jiejare671/
Hayerie671/
Youhere671/
Yyer671/
Üyer671/
Yeourey671/
Gayerre671/
Hahyere671/
Hai'ere671/
Gigiere671/
Iahwere671/
Itajere671/
Isiyeri671/
Iyerioh671/
Yerj671/
Ierh671/
Ierr671/
Ijre671/
Ijyr671/
Ayerett670/
Hayeres670/
Hierrey670/
Yeargey670/

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