Iyk Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Iyk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iyk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Iyk (151) may also be a first name.

Iyk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iyk (Russian: Ийк) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iyk? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,532,898th most commonly held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Iyk are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 749,223rd most frequently used given name in the world. It is borne by 151 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Iyk is most common in: Abia, where 41 percent reside, Benue, where 6 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Iyk exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent reside and Thailand, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iyke861,495/
Iyok86317/
Ihyk861/
Iydk861/
Iykp861/
Iykk861/
Iykc861/
Iygk861/
Yiyk861/
Giyok7531/
Aiyek7510/
Jiyok757/
Yiyok751/
Iykeh751/
Yek672,360/
Iek671,484/
Iik67490/
Yyk67161/
Aiyeke6716/
Iyc674/
Iyx673/
Iyq673/
Iyg673/
Yjk672/
Uiyeke671/

Iyk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iyk in the Russian language
Ийкijk-

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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 Iyk
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