Firehiwot Surname

12,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44,755 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Firehiwot Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Firehiwot Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia44,7521:2,180384
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Firehiwot (7,716) may also be a first name.

Firehiwot Last Name Facts

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

The last name Firehiwot is carried by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Firehiwot click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Firehiwot? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 12,537th most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 162,832 people. The last name Firehiwot occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Firehiwot live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Firehiwot is also the 72,786th most common first name at a global level It is held by 7,716 people.

The last name Firehiwot is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 44,752 people, or 1 in 2,180. Without taking into account Ethiopia Firehiwot occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Firehiwot Last Name Statistics demography

Firehiwot earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.1% more than the national average, earning $44,917 USD per year.

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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 Firehiwot
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