Yiyo Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Yiyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yiyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Yiyo (113) may also be a first name.

Yiyo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yiyo is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Yiyo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yiyo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yiyo is the 5,391,485th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Yiyo live; 38 percent live in East Africa and 38 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Yiyo is also the 881,625th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 113 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda Yiyo is primarily found in: Arua District, where 80 percent live and Maracha District, where 20 percent live. Barring Uganda it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 31 percent live and South Africa, where 23 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Yyo8611/
Aiyo751,264/
Eiyo751,009/
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Giyo75788/
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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 Yiyo
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