Iyobu Surname
Approximately 712 people bear this surname
Iyobu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 582 | 1:219,664 | 9,461 |
| Uganda | 107 | 1:364,853 | 23,632 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Iyobu (34) may also be a first name.
Iyobu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyobu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iyobu occurs most in Japan. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyobu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 471,234th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,235,317 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Iyobu live; 82 percent live in East Asia and 82 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Iyobu is also the 1,775,424th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 34 people.
It is most frequent in Japan, where it is held by 582 people, or 1 in 219,664. In Japan it is primarily found in: Niigata Prefecture, where 37 percent live, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 27 percent live and Saitama Prefecture, where 10 percent live. Not including Japan it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 15 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hiyobu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Jiyobu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Iybu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Iyowu | 80 | 277 | / |
| Eyobu | 80 | 242 | / |
| Iyabu | 80 | 190 | / |
| Oyobu | 80 | 107 | / |
| Iyebu | 80 | 57 | / |
| Ijobu | 80 | 40 | / |
| Ayobu | 80 | 30 | / |
| Yoabu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Jiobu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Aiobu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iyovu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uyobu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ehiobu | 73 | 290 | / |
| Iyowau | 73 | 239 | / |
| Hiyabu | 73 | 44 | / |
| Goiobu | 73 | 30 | / |
| Ayoubu | 73 | 21 | / |
| Ojiobu | 73 | 13 | / |
| Iyabut | 73 | 12 | / |
| Iyowou | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ajiobu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Goyobu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Iyawou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yojobu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoabou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahiobu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iyowuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoybou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iyebut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiybus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Aibu | 67 | 1,233 | / |
| Oubu | 67 | 964 | / |
| Yebu | 67 | 617 | / |
| Eibu | 67 | 443 | / |
| Uibu | 67 | 109 | / |
| Iebu | 67 | 65 | / |
| Oibu | 67 | 47 | / |
| Ojbu | 67 | 42 | / |
| Aybu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ayoubou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Oybu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Iibu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yybu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ijeybou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiyebou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiyboud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayobouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oebu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Iyobu
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