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Eyob name meaning
First Name
204
in the U.S.
since 1880
204
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
203
in the U.S.
in 2010
203
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Eyob mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Eyob
User Submitted Origins
Amharic
57%
Eritrea
32%
African
5%
Aramaic
3%
Geez
3%
User Submitted Meanings
- A user from Virginia, U.S. says the name Eyob is of Geez origin and means "Eyob is a personal name of Ethiopian and Eritrean origin.it is the Geeze (an old Ethiopian language) translation of Job from bible".
- A user from New Mexico, U.S. says the name Eyob is of Eritrea origin and means "Eyob is the Eritrean(Tigrinya) translation for Job from the bible".
- A submission from Canada says the name Eyob means "It refers to job from the bible" and is of Aramaic origin.
- According to a user from California, U.S., the name Eyob is of Amharic origin and means "Old testament name. A man God tested and proved to be loyal".
- According to a user from Texas, U.S., the name Eyob means "Job".
- A submission from Ethiopia says the name Eyob means "Loyal and trust worthy".
- A user from the United Kingdom says the name Eyob means "Kind".
International Interest
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Notable Persons Named Eyob
Notable Persons Named Eyob
Eyob Mekonnen
Eyob Mekonnen was a reggae, roots reggae, and music of ethiopia musician. He was most prominent from 2000 to present. Eyob was given the name Eyob Mekonnen Yalem on October 12th, 1975 in , Ethiopia. He left this life on August 18th, 2013.
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Eyob | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 0.00% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 97.54% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 0.00% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.00% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 0.00% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 0.00% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Eyob
People with the last name Eyob are most frequently African American