Izoya Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Izoya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Izoya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria871:2,036,12471,256
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Germany41:20,126,365436,245

Izoya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Izoya is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Izoya.

How Common Is The Last Name Izoya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Izoya is the 1,612,213th most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. Izoya is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Izoya live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 2,036,124. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 66 percent reside, Rivers, where 18 percent reside and Delta, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 27 percent reside and Germany, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Izoyah912/
Izoy892/
Isoya80308/
Izaya80128/
Iziya8045/
Uzoya8023/
Itzoy809/
Izoia807/
Izuya804/
Ezoya802/
Ijoya802/
Izoyo801/
Hizoa801/
Aizoa801/
Itsoya7331/
Izaaya7315/
Izayat738/
Uzoyah736/
Ishoya736/
Hiziya735/
Aizaya735/
Izayas734/
Ichoya734/
Yozoya733/
Iziyah732/
Eizaya732/
Gizaya731/
Izayaz731/
Isioya731/
Izioyi731/
Aiziya731/
Issoya731/
Izzaya731/
Iziyat731/
Isoaya731/
Giziya731/
Icoy671,222/
Gichoya67437/
Isoa67333/
Izay67333/
Isoy67311/
Izau67247/
Izey67226/
Ezoa67221/
Izea67149/
Izou67114/
Izai67103/
Izaa6764/
Izaj6762/
Hitziya6732/
Uzoy6723/
Ijoy6720/
Hizayat6711/
Echioya675/
Ixoy674/
Izoe674/
Ezoy674/
Izayova673/
Gishoya672/
Hizhiya672/
Izuy672/
Jzoy672/
Issouya672/
Ishoeya671/
Huizaya671/
Icoa671/
Izaî671/
Hizayad671/
Uizcaya671/
Izae671/
Eichoya671/
Aichoya671/
Yizcaya671/
Izoj671/

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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 Izoya
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