Iyoro Surname
Approximately 259 people bear this surname
Iyoro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 126 | 1:1,405,895 | 54,600 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Iyoro (188) may also be a first name.
Iyoro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyoro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iyoro is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyoro? popularity and diffusion
Iyoro is the 990,978th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,137,243 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Iyoro live; 49 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iyoro is also the 663,277th most frequently occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 188 people.
Iyoro is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 126 people, or 1 in 1,405,895. In Nigeria it is most common in: Delta, where 25 percent are found, Ogun, where 24 percent are found and Lagos, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Iyoro is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 45 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Iyoro
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