Iyoma Surname
Approximately 931 people bear this surname
Iyoma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 629 | 1:117,456 | 12,805 |
| Nigeria | 253 | 1:700,169 | 32,315 |
| Congo | 27 | 1:184,781 | 8,352 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Iyoma (372) may also be a first name.
Iyoma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyoma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iyoma is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyoma? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 382,372nd most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 7,827,654 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Iyoma reside; 71 percent reside in Central Africa and 71 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Iyoma is also the 450,135th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 372 people.
Iyoma is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 629 people, or 1 in 117,456. Aside from The DR Congo it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 27 percent are found and The Congo, where 3 percent are found.
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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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- 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 Iyoma
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