Yiou Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Yiou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yiou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso571:321,9675,544
France251:2,656,909193,074
French Polynesia251:11,2322,339
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Yiou (139) may also be a first name.

Yiou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yiou has its highest incidence in Burkina Faso. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yiou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,628,521st most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. Yiou occurs mostly in Africa, where 46 percent of Yiou live; 46 percent live in West Africa and 41 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yiou is also the 784,558th most commonly held given name globally. It is borne by 139 people.

Yiou is most common in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 321,967. In Burkina Faso it is most frequent in: Centre-Sud Region, where 56 percent are found, Centre Region, where 32 percent are found and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Burkina Faso this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in France, where 20 percent are found and French Polynesia, where 20 percent are found.

Yiou Last Name Statistics demography

Yiou earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.87% more than the national average, earning $54,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ayiou89112/
Yihou892/
Yioup891/
You862,002,369/
Yiu8643,478/
Iou8667/
Oyiohu802/
Yoiouu801/
Yaou7558,204/
Eyou752,673/
Ihou752,590/
Oyou751,009/
Yoau75591/
Youh75325/
Yeou75245/
Yieu75230/
Yoou7581/
Ijou7574/
Jiou7544/
Yiau7533/
Yoyu7522/
Uyou7519/
Yiui7516/
Ayiu7516/
Giou7516/
Eyiu7513/
Yoju7511/
Yihu7510/
Ioui758/
Yohu757/
Iaou754/
Youu754/
Yiuz753/
Uyiu753/
Ioeu752/
Yhou752/
Yiud752/
Yoiu751/
Yiuu751/
Oyiu751/
Youj751/
Iohu751/
Yu6719,083,843/
Iu675,213/
Yohou674,741/
Yahou672,893/
Heyou671,464/
Yehou67894/
Hoyou67561/
Ghiou67317/
Ihout67251/
Aijou67223/
Ijjou67137/
Ya'ou6767/
Eyouh6755/
Youhe6746/
Eyouz6738/
Yihui6735/
Ajiou6729/
Jihou6726/
Yaoud6723/
Jieou6718/
Huyou6712/
Eyoup6712/
Oyous679/
Hijou679/
Oyoup676/
Ijoud676/
Hihou676/
Ayius675/
Yojju675/
Jiaou675/
Jijou674/
Oyouh673/
Ugiou673/
Hyhou672/
Gayiu672/
Hayiu672/
Aayou672/
Yoyuh672/
Yaouh672/
Yeouh671/
Youhh671/
Yaouz671/
Aiiou671/
Gioui671/
Ogiou671/
Oyout671/
Hioau671/
Youus671/
Huyiu671/
Iehou671/
Eijou671/
Gihou671/
Ngiou671/

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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 Yiou
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