Iyorah Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Iyorah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 117 | 1:1,514,041 | 57,594 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Iyorah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyorah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iyorah is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyorah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,649,806th most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Iyorah are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 1,514,041. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Edo, where 56 percent reside, Lagos, where 27 percent reside and Oyo, where 5 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Iyorah
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