Cognomen ﺍﻳﻮﺏ (ﺍﻳﻮﺏ 
) , all around the world, is a rare family name. The cognomen ﺍﻳﻮﺏ is characteristic of Sudan, where it is a rare surname, Syria, and Egypt. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Northern Africa, particularly Sudan, Egypt, and Algeria. Also, ﺍﻳﻮﺏ is the forename as well as the last name.