Iyyo Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Iyyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iyyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger781:246,0527,845
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Turkey81:9,727,678134,647
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Iyyo (31) may also be a first name.

Iyyo Last Name Facts

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

Iyyo is held by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iyyo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,871,545th most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Iyyo are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Iyyo is also the 1,874,099th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 31 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Niger, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 246,052. In Niger Iyyo is primarily concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 99 percent are found and Agadez Region, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Niger this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 10 percent are found and Turkey, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iyoyo891,068/
Aiyeyo8010/
Aiyayo804/
Giyoyo801/
Jiyoyo801/
Yayo753,033/
Iyya75527/
Yeyo75173/
Iyoy75170/
Yuyo75106/
Iyoi7559/
Iyoe7522/
Iyye7515/
Iyio7511/
Iiyo7510/
Iyoa758/
Iayo754/
Iuyo754/
Ioyo753/
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Yyoa751/
Iyuy751/
Iyyp751/
Iyys751/
Iyyt751/
Iyyz751/
Ioyy751/
Iiyy751/
Gaiyoyo737/
Ijoyo671,633/
Iyayi671,526/
Isiyo67418/
Esiyo67418/
Yahyo67165/
Yayot67141/
Hiyya67106/
Iyoya6791/
Iyoja6771/
Yayod6762/
Iyyaz6758/
Iteyo6752/
Itoyo6748/
Jiyya6746/
Isayo6744/
Jaiyo6737/
Itayo6735/
Yayoh6721/
Ehiyo6718/
Yeyoh6717/
Oyuyo6716/
Yaayo6715/
Iyyah6714/
Iyyas6712/
Iyoah6712/
Ytayo6712/
Giyya6711/
Iyhoa6711/
Iyioz6710/
Isyya6710/
Yayoz6710/
Aiyoy6710/
Yuyod6710/
Iyoyi678/
Iyoji677/
Iyojo676/
Ituyo676/
Etiyo676/
Itiyo675/
Iyeyi675/
Yayos675/
Iyyad675/
Yhoyo675/
Joiyo674/
Iyuiy673/
Itayy673/
Yuyop673/
Jiyay672/
Eayyo672/
Iyioa672/
Iyoje672/
Yehyo672/
Yawyo672/
Yayyo672/
Ijayo672/
I'Iyo672/
Jayyo672/
Oyyoy672/
Iseyo671/
Jeiyo671/
Yajyo671/
Iyyeh671/
Ijeyo671/
Iaayy671/
Ytuyo671/
Jhiyo671/
Ihyya671/
Isoyo671/
Jyayo671/
Uiyay671/
Yuyos671/
Yiyiy671/
Yiyyi671/
Yaïyo671/
Yieyo671/
Yiiyo671/
Yeyoy671/
Yhayo671/
Gioyo671/
Eiyay671/
E'Iyo671/
Eciyo671/
Ioyoy671/
Isuyo671/
Yayop671/
Ytiyo671/
Iuyyy671/
Giiyo671/
Ieyos671/
Hyayo671/

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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 Iyyo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis