Idwai Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Idwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Idwai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Idwai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Idwai occurs most in Niger. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Idwai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Idwai are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
It is most numerous in Niger, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 9,596,008. In Niger Idwai is primarily concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 50 percent live and Tillabéri Region, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Niger Idwai exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and Pakistan, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idwait | 91 | 1 | / |
| Idwa | 89 | 70 | / |
| Idwi | 89 | 9 | / |
| Gidwi | 80 | 19 | / |
| Aidwa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Eidwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Udwai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Idwah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Idwie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iddwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Idwaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Idwaya | 73 | 35 | / |
| Idwaat | 73 | 10 | / |
| Jitwai | 73 | 8 | / |
| Hidwah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Eidbai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Idwach | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hidway | 73 | 2 | / |
| Edwais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Itwait | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eidway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aidwad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eidwad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gidway | 73 | 0 | / |
| Idua | 67 | 231 | / |
| Edwi | 67 | 207 | / |
| Idba | 67 | 189 | / |
| Edwa | 67 | 176 | / |
| Idui | 67 | 45 | / |
| Itwa | 67 | 28 | / |
| Udwa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Idva | 67 | 5 | / |
| Idbi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jdwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Idwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Itwi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aaidwad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gitwayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Idehewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haidbai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Idvi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Idwy | 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 Idwai
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