Idiowo Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Idiowo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Idiowo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1361:1,302,52051,596
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Idiowo (10) may also be a first name.

Idiowo Last Name Facts

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

Idiowo is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Idiowo.

How Common Is The Last Name Idiowo? popularity and diffusion

Idiowo is the 1,518,885th most numerous last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Idiowo live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Idiowo is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 10 people.

The last name Idiowo is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 1,302,520. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ekiti, where 80 percent reside, Ondo, where 10 percent reside and Benue, where 5 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Iceland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Idijowo921/
Idiowa83200/
Idiawo8344/
Idiovo8343/
Idiobo832/
Ediowo831/
Idyowuo777/
Ediawo6765/
Udeowo6716/
Edeowo676/
Idiova672/
Ediowa672/
Idiawa672/
Idjawo672/
Idyawo671/

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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 Idiowo
  • 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