Eyiwa Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Eyiwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eyiwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Eyiwa (8) may also be a first name.

Eyiwa Last Name Facts

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

Eyiwa is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Eyiwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Eyiwa is the 10,311,814th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Eyiwa live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Eyiwa is also the 4,213,784th most frequent given name at a global level It is held by 8 people.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 50 percent are found and Rivers, where 50 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eyiowa9110/
Eyiwai912/
Eiwa8960/
Eywa892/
Eiiwa80571/
Ayiwa80487/
Heiwa80298/
Eyawa80188/
Eyiba8057/
Eyowa8039/
Eyiwe8036/
Eyewa8017/
Eyuwa8015/
Oyiwa8013/
Ejiwa805/
Eiwat802/
Heywa801/
Eywha801/
Eiwua801/
Eiwai801/
Eyiwo801/
Eiwha801/
Eyibay7322/
Ayiwah7316/
Eyewas734/
Hayiwa733/
Eyawat732/
Ayiewa731/
Eyowat731/
Eyouwa731/
Heyowa731/
Hoyiwa731/
Ayihwa731/
Eyiwet731/
Ejiwai731/
Eishwa731/
Heiway730/
Eyiowuayi714/
Oiwa6717,800/
Aiwa671,321/
Eiva67833/
Aywa67735/
Eiba67730/
Eyui67372/
Oywa67189/
Eiwo6752/
Eyba6752/
Ijwa6736/
Eywo6726/
Eyua6718/
Euwa6716/
Eyva6713/
Ejwa6713/
Eiwi6712/
Eiwe677/
Uiwa672/
Uywa672/
Eybi672/
Iwea672/
Eihgiwa671/
Eywe671/
Eyvi671/
Heywaid671/
Eawa671/
Eisweah671/
Hayiwat671/
Hgeyewa671/
Heiswai671/
Eiua671/
Eyouwah671/
Eiwy671/

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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 Eyiwa
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