Iyou Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Iyou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iyou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1061:368,29523,776
Indonesia831:1,593,364105,506
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Niger181:1,066,22323,213
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Iyou (83) may also be a first name.

Iyou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iyou is found most frequently in Uganda. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iyou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 983,245th most numerous family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 27,815,061 people. The last name Iyou is predominantly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Iyou live; 40 percent live in East Africa and 40 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,052,971st most common first name worldwide, held by 83 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 106 people, or 1 in 368,295. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Amuria District, where 39 percent reside, Soroti District, where 37 percent reside and Serere District, where 24 percent reside. Other than Uganda this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 32 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yiyou89172/
Aiyou8955/
Iyohu8929/
Iyouh8924/
Iyoju8920/
Iyaou8919/
Hiyou8917/
Jiyou8912/
Giyou892/
Iyout891/
Iyoyu891/
Iyu86526/
Iyohou8057/
Hiyaou806/
Ioyoou804/
Gaiyou802/
Aiyohu802/
Jiyaou801/
Eyou752,673/
Ayou751,435/
Oyou751,009/
Iyus75993/
Iyua75668/
Aiyu75656/
Yoau75591/
Iyau75265/
Yeou75245/
Iyue75145/
Iyut75110/
Hiyu7581/
Ijou7574/
Giyu7565/
Jiyu7559/
Iyup7529/
Iyeu7529/
Eiyu7528/
Yoyu7522/
Uyou7519/
Iyud7516/
Oiyu7516/
Yiyu7512/
Yoju7511/
Iyuh7511/
Iyux7510/
Jyou755/
Eiou752/
Iuyu752/
Iiou752/
Yoiu751/
Ihyu751/
Iyuy751/
Iyuz751/
Iyhu751/
Ieyu751/
Ahaiyou732/
Haiyaou731/
Ayoup672,554/
Heyou671,464/
Ayaou671,217/
Ayouz67973/
Yehou67894/
Oyoua67713/
Yjjou67700/
Hayou67674/
Gayou67564/
Hoyou67561/
Ayoud67430/
Ayoua67343/
Aihou67278/
Aijou67223/
Hyoju67214/
Ouyou67182/
Ijjou67137/
Ayiou67112/
Ayouh6797/
Eyoua6781/
Goyou6772/
Aiyus6766/
Ihyua6763/
Eyouh6755/
Ahyou6754/
Huiyu6747/
Ehiou6745/
Yoyou6739/
Eyouz6738/
Ayyou6738/
Haiyu6737/
Ayous6736/
Ajiou6729/
Gaiyu6728/
Ihyue6727/
Juyou6727/
Iyust6725/
Ijoju6723/
Ahiou6720/
Jieyu6718/
Ayout6718/
Jieou6718/
Ioyue6717/
Ehyou6717/
Iyahu6716/
Jaiyu6716/
Aiyup6715/
Ayeou6713/
Eyoup6712/
Huyou6712/
Aiyue6711/
Aiyeu6711/
Jiyue679/
Oyous679/
Hijou679/
Oyoup676/
Yojju675/
Heiyu675/
Gaiou675/
Joyou675/
Giyau675/
Jiyus674/
Jiuyu674/
Ayouj674/
Aioup674/
Youju673/
Iyuiy673/
Yiyue673/
Yogiu673/
Ugiou673/
Aiout673/
Aiaou673/
Oyouh673/
Aioud673/
Yijou673/
Jiyut672/
Aiouj672/
Aayou672/
Iyush672/
Yyaou672/
Yoyuh672/
Yooyu672/
Gijou672/
Juiyu671/
Ohyou671/
Jiyua671/
Iehou671/
Hiyuj671/
Hjiou671/
Eijou671/
Ayoau671/
Yoyua671/
Geyou671/
Jeyou671/
Yooju671/
Hiyau671/
Ayohu671/
Oyohu671/
Ayuou671/
Hioau671/
Hiyut671/
Jeiou671/
Jhiou671/
Jiyuh671/
Oyout671/
Uyaou671/
Yiyuh671/
Yoaou671/
Yoayu671/
Âyaou671/
Yeouh671/
Eyaou671/
Aiiou671/
Aiohu671/
Aioua671/
Aiyud671/
Aïyou671/
Ayouu671/
Ayoux671/
Ayouß671/
Ayïou671/
Ogiou671/
Oiyut671/
Aiyua671/
Aiouh671/
Aious671/
Uiyuh671/
Oiyue671/
Uihyu671/
Iuyhu671/
Ioyux671/

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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 Iyou
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