Yiey Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Sudan
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Yiey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yiey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Sudan91:1,268,3421,210
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Yiey (32) may also be a first name.

Yiey Last Name Facts

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

Yiey is more commonly found in South Sudan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Yiey.

How Common Is The Last Name Yiey? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Yiey live; 56 percent live in East Africa and 56 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Yiey is also the 1,840,253rd most frequent forename on earth, borne by 32 people.

The last name Yiey is most widespread in South Sudan, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,268,342. Aside from South Sudan this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 25 percent live and Malaysia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yieye892/
Yieyo891/
Ayiey891/
Yie861,227/
Yey86813/
Yiy8627/
Iey8611/
Oyieyo80453/
Ayieye80211/
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Ayieya8015/
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Ayieyo809/
Yhieya804/
Yieyha803/
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Yieyie801/
Yeye758,911/
Oyie753,811/
Yeya752,613/
Yiye75506/
Ayie75364/
Yiğe75250/
Yieu75230/
Yieh75228/
Eyie75222/
Yiyi75208/
Yeyo75173/
Yier7584/
Iyie7573/
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Yoey7536/
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Yaie7531/
Ijey7524/
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Ieye7515/
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Yied751/
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Ieyi751/
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Ieys751/
Ioey751/
Yuie750/
Yiheyis736,284/
Yiheyes7316/
Ye677,320,967/
Yehya6717,454/
Yiech6716,134/
Ie679,716/
Oyier672,931/
Iseya672,549/
Iteya67729/
Yeyet67681/
Yeyap67441/
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Yeyoh6717/
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Ieiya6714/
Yahey6714/
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Ieyes6713/
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Jayie6713/
Hayie6711/
Yeaya6711/
Youie6710/
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Yeyes679/
Ayies679/
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Yehyo672/
Yiaya672/
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Hieey672/
Jieyd671/
Huyie671/
Hyeye671/
Esyie671/
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Yitea671/
Yiuya671/
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Yugie671/
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Yaiue671/
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Ijeyo671/
Ijeye671/
Yiawe671/
Yioue671/
Yuhie671/
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Ieyad671/
Hieyi671/
Heyie671/
Jeyie671/
Ioyie671/
Joyie671/
Jyiya671/
Ye'ye671/
Yajiy671/
Yaiet671/
Yiaye671/
Yiejo671/
Yihay671/
Yihei671/
Yiiyo671/
Yeyts671/
Eyuie671/
Ayiet671/
Yuied671/
Iehay671/
Hyiya671/
Iyieh671/
Yi'er671/
Ytiyo671/
Yehiy671/
Yhieh671/
Yioyi671/
Ahyie671/
Jihey671/
Ieijy671/
Ieyos671/
Iehuy670/
Yiess670/

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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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  • 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 Yiey
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