Iyy Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Iyy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iyy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Iyy (11) may also be a first name.

Iyy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iyy is held by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iyy? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most widespread last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Iyy live; 67 percent live in Southeast Asia and 67 percent live in Tai-Asia. Iyy is also the 3,487,849th most frequent given name worldwide. It is borne by 11 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 17,659,586. In Thailand it is most frequent in: Bangkok, where 25 percent live, Krabi Province, where 25 percent live and Lampang Province, where 25 percent live. Apart from Thailand this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent live and Nigeria, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iyiy862/
Iyyi862/
Ioyy861/
Gaiyy751/
Iya6729,901/
Iyo676,140/
Yoy673,656/
Iye673,024/
Iyi671,895/
Yya671,178/
Aiy67290/
Ayy67156/
Yye6720/
Ioy6719/
Uyy6716/
Iey6711/
Yyo6711/
Oiy6710/
Uiy679/
Oyy677/
Yjy677/
Eyy672/

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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 Iyy
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