Iew Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Thailand

Iew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Iew (43) may also be a first name.

Iew Last Name Facts

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

Iew is most common in Indonesia. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iew? popularity and diffusion

The last name Iew is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. Iew is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Iew live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 59 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Iew is also the 1,545,828th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 43 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 11,020,766. In Indonesia Iew is mostly found in: Riau Islands, where 100 percent live. Beside Indonesia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 36 percent live and Malaysia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hiew868,579/
Yiew86246/
Jiew8689/
Iewe863/
Ioew862/
Iiew861/
Ihew861/
Ieyw861/
Iesw861/
Iejw861/
Iehw861/
Ijew861/
Iews861/
Ew80951/
Iw8052/
Ahiew757/
Jijew754/
Ihewe753/
Aiyew752/
Ijewe751/
Oyiew751/
Yew6719,851/
Hew6712,035/
Ife672,593/
Jew672,171/
Eew67221/
Eaw67199/
Hiw6792/
Euw6785/
Iev6774/
Jiw6772/
Aiw6758/
Yiw6729/
Ief6724/
Eiw6717/
Ewh6710/
Ehw679/
Ejw679/
Evw679/
Iwt677/
Iyw677/
Oiw677/
Ewf676/
Uew676/
Iwh676/
Ijw675/
Ieb675/
Ihw674/
Iwz674/
Eyw674/
Hajiew674/
Johiew673/
Ujiewe673/
Iwf673/
Eww672/
Iiw672/
Ivw672/
Iww672/
Uiw672/
Uyiewe671/
Gaiyew671/
Iheawe671/
Uhiewe671/
Oiyewe671/
Yojiew671/

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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 Iew
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