Iyofo Surname

391,429th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 904 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Iyofo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iyofo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo9031:81,8169,431
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Iyofo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iyofo occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iyofo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 391,429th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 8,061,445 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Iyofo are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 100 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

Iyofo is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 903 people, or 1 in 81,816. Other than The DR Congo this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iyofoi911/
Iyfo891/
Oyofo80117/
Iyafo8048/
Iyofa8015/
Jiofo808/
Uyofo804/
Ijofo802/
Eyofo801/
Uiofo801/
Ayofo801/
Ejiofo7378/
Yoifoi7339/
Iyafou7312/
Oiyofa734/
Ojiofo731/
Jioffo731/
Gayofo731/
Yoyfoy731/
Iifo67770/
Aifo6780/
Eifo6739/
Ejiofoh6738/
Iyfa679/
Yefo677/
Oufo674/
Ayfo673/
Ejiofoi673/
Uyfo672/
Yyfo672/
Oyfo671/
Oifo671/
Yjfo671/

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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 Iyofo
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