Idewu Surname

1,133,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Idewu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Idewu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1721:1,029,90043,269
United States341:10,660,557428,392
England51:11,143,612252,590
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Idewu (202) may also be a first name.

Idewu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Idewu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Idewu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,133,308th most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 34,213,831 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Idewu live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 637,340th most commonly used given name on earth, held by 202 people.

Idewu is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 172 people, or 1 in 1,029,900. In Nigeria Idewu is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 37 percent are found, Lagos, where 15 percent are found and Ogun, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Idewu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Idewu last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Idewu earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.99% more than the national average, earning $43,577 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Idhewu911/
Idewhu911/
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Idowu80180,000/
Idawu80240/
Edewu8040/
Idebu8035/
Idiwu8017/
Idevu803/
Udewu802/
Idowuu7318/
Iddowu7315/
Idowhu7312/
Edewou737/
Hudewu736/
Idohwu736/
Jidowu735/
Idoiwu734/
Eidowu734/
Idowuy733/
Udiewu733/
Idowui732/
Udeawu732/
Udoewu732/
Idowau732/
Iedowu732/
Edoewu731/
Idowuh731/
Idoweu731/
Udewuh731/
Idawuu731/
Idojwu731/
Hidebu731/
Oidowu731/
Idowwu731/
Aidevou6735/
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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 Idewu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis