Iyor Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Iyor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 156 | 1:1,135,530 | 46,612 |
| Indonesia | 34 | 1:3,889,682 | 201,134 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
Iyor (106) may also be a first name.
Iyor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iyor is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyor? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,202,518th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Iyor live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 915,176th most frequent given name on earth, borne by 106 people.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 156 people, or 1 in 1,135,530. In Nigeria Iyor is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 66 percent reside, Rivers, where 14 percent reside and Bauchi, where 13 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iyore | 89 | 438 | / |
| Giyor | 89 | 5 | / |
| Aiyor | 89 | 4 | / |
| Ioyor | 89 | 2 | / |
| Hiyor | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jiyor | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oiyor | 89 | 1 | / |
| Iyr | 86 | 16 | / |
| Iyorhe | 80 | 15 | / |
| Gaiyor | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ijyore | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iyer | 75 | 49,820 | / |
| Ayor | 75 | 6,695 | / |
| Iyar | 75 | 868 | / |
| Oyor | 75 | 444 | / |
| Iior | 75 | 330 | / |
| Uyor | 75 | 305 | / |
| Ijor | 75 | 293 | / |
| Yoar | 75 | 100 | / |
| Eyor | 75 | 79 | / |
| Jior | 75 | 33 | / |
| Iyre | 75 | 22 | / |
| Yoer | 75 | 17 | / |
| Ioer | 75 | 7 | / |
| Aiyr | 75 | 6 | / |
| Eior | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ioir | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ieyr | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jyor | 75 | 2 | / |
| Aior | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yoyr | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oiyr | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yoir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uior | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yojr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yjor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yiyr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iuyr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Giyr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iayr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ijyr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iyere | 67 | 7,556 | / |
| Iyare | 67 | 3,516 | / |
| Ayour | 67 | 1,963 | / |
| Heiyr | 67 | 1,681 | / |
| Aiyer | 67 | 1,165 | / |
| Hiyar | 67 | 430 | / |
| Ayore | 67 | 273 | / |
| Giyar | 67 | 267 | / |
| Ohior | 67 | 152 | / |
| Ihyar | 67 | 111 | / |
| Ayoor | 67 | 104 | / |
| Goyor | 67 | 77 | / |
| Oyore | 67 | 75 | / |
| Eyour | 67 | 68 | / |
| Giyer | 67 | 66 | / |
| Ojior | 67 | 57 | / |
| Gayor | 67 | 47 | / |
| Uyore | 67 | 43 | / |
| Hayor | 67 | 38 | / |
| Ahior | 67 | 32 | / |
| Eyore | 67 | 28 | / |
| Yojar | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gaior | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ujior | 67 | 21 | / |
| Yjord | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ehior | 67 | 14 | / |
| Uyoor | 67 | 11 | / |
| Iyard | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ijoor | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ayior | 67 | 9 | / |
| Haior | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hiyer | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ihyer | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ajior | 67 | 8 | / |
| Iyerr | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yiyer | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ejior | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yoyer | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ayyor | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yoyor | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haiyr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Geyor | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eyort | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oihor | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aiyre | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ieyer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eyoor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahyor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awyor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayorh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yojre | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iyesr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ieyar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auyor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoeer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijyar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyior | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iojor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ioyer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihyre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heyor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hioar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoyar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iuytr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiore | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awior | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiyre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aihor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaiyr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ieyjr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hijor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heior | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Iyor
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