Iyuma Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

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

Iyuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iyuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230

Iyuma (14) may also be a first name.

Iyuma Last Name Facts

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

Iyuma is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Iyuma.

How Common Is The Last Name Iyuma? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,605,694th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname Iyuma occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Iyuma live; 75 percent live in Central Africa and 75 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 14 people.

The last name is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Other than The DR Congo this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 24 percent are found and Colombia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ihyuma9119/
Iyouma9114/
Iyoumah8313/
Ihuyuma831/
Yjuma8050/
Iyume8012/
Iyumo804/
Yeuma803/
Iyumi801/
Iiuma801/
Ieyumi73511/
Ihiuma7339/
Yeyuma7325/
Ijumah732/
Yeeuma732/
Hiyume731/
Yuyuma731/
Ejiuma731/
Yeoumas676/
Juyumah671/
Ijiouma671/

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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 Iyuma
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