Ahiwe Surname

333,448th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ahiwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ahiwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0801:164,02110,259
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
England21:27,859,030389,889
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Ahiwe (67) may also be a first name.

Ahiwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ahiwe has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ahiwe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 333,448th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 6,577,208 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ahiwe reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ahiwe is also the 1,191,548th most frequently held given name in the world, borne by 67 people.

Ahiwe is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,080 people, or 1 in 164,021. In Nigeria it is most common in: Abia, where 45 percent reside, Rivers, where 12 percent reside and Ondo, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Ahiwe exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ahiwei918/
Aheiwe917/
Ahiewe913/
Ahuiwe911/
Aehiwe911/
Ahaiewe831/
Ahahiwe831/
Ehiwe80758/
Aoiwe803/
Oaiwe802/
Ahewe802/
Ohiwe802/
Houiwe735/
Ahaewe734/
Ohiewe733/
Hahiwa732/
Ahiwoa732/
Gohiwe731/
Ohiowe731/
Ahuiwa731/
Ahioue731/
Ohoiwer6762/
Ahihoue6712/
Aeshwer671/
Aewe671/

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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 Ahiwe
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