Iyida Surname
Approximately 3,004 people bear this surname
Iyida Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'the king's maker'.
Iyida Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,000 | 1:59,048 | 4,427 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Iyida (50) may also be a first name.
Iyida Surname Meaning
Iyida Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyida Come From? nationality or country of origin
Iyida (Marathi: इयीदा) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyida? popularity and diffusion
It is the 147,394th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,425,947 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Iyida live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iyida is also the 1,412,538th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 50 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,000 people, or 1 in 59,048. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Enugu, where 80 percent reside, Lagos, where 5 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent reside and Iceland, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iyidah | 91 | 171 | / |
| Iyidaa | 91 | 3 | / |
| Iyioda | 91 | 3 | / |
| Iyidha | 91 | 1 | / |
| Iyidai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Iyidaja | 83 | 33 | / |
| Iyide | 80 | 108 | / |
| Yeida | 80 | 47 | / |
| Iyidi | 80 | 15 | / |
| Ieida | 80 | 3 | / |
| Iyiodi | 73 | 62 | / |
| Iyiodo | 73 | 44 | / |
| Jiyide | 73 | 19 | / |
| Hieida | 73 | 11 | / |
| Iyiede | 73 | 6 | / |
| Iyideh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yayida | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yehida | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iayidi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giiida | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eayida | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iyidoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iyidost | 67 | 32 | / |
| Jaiyeda | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iyiodoh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aiyeide | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jahyida | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijiidaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hjiidaa | 67 | 1 | / |
Iyida Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iyida in the Marathi language | ||
| इयीदा | iyida | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Iyida
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