Izaya Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Izaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Venezuela | 24 | 1:1,258,503 | 17,711 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Izaya (301) may also be a first name.
Izaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Izaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Izaya (Hindi: िज़या, Russian: Изая) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Izaya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Izaya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,589,322nd most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The last name Izaya occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Izaya live; 30 percent live in West Africa and 27 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Izaya is also the 507,810th most frequent forename in the world. It is borne by 301 people.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 5,061,222. In Nigeria Izaya is most common in: Plateau, where 40 percent live, Kaduna, where 23 percent live and Nasarawa, where 20 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 27 percent live and Venezuela, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Izaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Izaya in the Hindi language | ||
| िज़या | izaya | - |
| Izaya in the Russian language | ||
| Изая | izaa | - |
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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 Izaya
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