Lyoba Surname
Approximately 3,374 people bear this surname
Lyoba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,325 | 1:15,922 | 2,064 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Lyoba (485) may also be a first name.
Lyoba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lyoba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lyoba occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lyoba? popularity and diffusion
Lyoba is the 133,601st most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,159,913 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lyoba are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 385,996th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 485 people.
It is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3,325 people, or 1 in 15,922. In Tanzania Lyoba is mostly concentrated in: Tabora Region, where 44 percent live, Katavi Region, where 25 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 10 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
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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 Lyoba
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