Iyun Surname

379,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 939 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Israel

Iyun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iyun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6481:273,36815,535
Indonesia1681:787,19859,965
Israel941:91,03910,708
United States141:25,889,924709,614
England121:4,643,172139,951
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Iyun (2,814) may also be a first name.

Iyun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iyun (Marathi: इयूण) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iyun? popularity and diffusion

It is the 379,929th most numerous family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 7,760,965 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Iyun live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iyun is also the 137,436th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 2,814 people.

Iyun is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 648 people, or 1 in 273,368. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Osun, where 21 percent live, Lagos, where 21 percent live and Oyo, where 17 percent live. Other than Nigeria it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 18 percent live and Israel, where 10 percent live.

Iyun Last Name Statistics demography

Iyun earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.27% more than the national average, earning $48,442 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Iyung89128/
Iyune8926/
Jiyun8919/
Yiyun8919/
Iyoun8910/
Hiyun897/
Giyun891/
Iyutin80112/
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Jieyun809/
Iyioun806/
Yiyung804/
Jiyoun804/
Jiyung801/
Iyojun801/
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Gihyun801/
Yeun75527/
Iyum75210/
Iiun757/
Ieun751/
Aiyeyun7337/
Jihyung734/
Iyunova732/
Juiyung731/
Jiyeoun731/
Jihyoun731/
Yeung67179,374/
Yuyun673,680/
Yehun671,295/
Yijun6787/
Yeoun6774/
Yujun6765/
Hiiun6750/
Yejun6747/
Jijun6730/
Jieun6721/
Ihyum6718/
Yeunh6715/
Yeyun6714/
Yeunt6711/
Yeeun6710/
Ieung6710/
Yiiun678/
Yujon676/
Iuiun674/
Yeune674/
Geyun674/
Juyun674/
Jyoun673/
Hyeun673/
Aiyejune672/
Jiyum672/
Yojun671/
Iejun671/
Yeund671/
Iujon671/
Iiung671/
Hyiun671/
Yoyun671/
Hieun671/
Ejiun671/
Ihiun671/
Yjung671/
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Iyun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iyun in the Marathi language
इयूणiyuna-

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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 Iyun
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