Iaw Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Iaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Iaw (37) may also be a first name.
Iaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
Iaw occurs in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Iaw.
How Common Is The Last Name Iaw? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,213,395th most frequent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Iaw is predominantly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Iaw are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 50 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 37 people.
The surname Iaw is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 10,091,192. In Thailand Iaw is most prevalent in: Surat Thani Province, where 57 percent reside, Bangkok, where 14 percent reside and Phatthalung Province, where 14 percent reside. Not including Thailand this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 36 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ijaw | 86 | 99 | / |
| Yiaw | 86 | 48 | / |
| Jiaw | 86 | 28 | / |
| Iawe | 86 | 10 | / |
| Hiaw | 86 | 7 | / |
| Iaww | 86 | 5 | / |
| Iasw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ieaw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Iaws | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hiawe | 75 | 12 | / |
| Ijawe | 75 | 6 | / |
| Jiawe | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jihaw | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ajiaw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hijaw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yiawe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yaw | 67 | 35,268 | / |
| Jaw | 67 | 7,644 | / |
| Iab | 67 | 1,688 | / |
| Iav | 67 | 1,469 | / |
| Aiyawe | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ujiawe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Iow | 67 | 9 | / |
| Iaf | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ihaiwe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oyiawe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hijawe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ajiawe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jijawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hijjaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iheawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiaweh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Iaw
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