Ihawa Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Ihawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 164 | 1:450,485 | 36,956 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ihawa (71) may also be a first name.
Ihawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ihawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ihawa is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ihawa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,300,225th most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ihawa live; 94 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 71 people.
The last name is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 450,485. Other than The DR Congo Ihawa exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 5 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ihawau | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jihawa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Iawa | 89 | 29 | / |
| Ehawa | 80 | 243 | / |
| Ihowa | 80 | 76 | / |
| Ihava | 80 | 45 | / |
| Yiawa | 80 | 21 | / |
| Iawat | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ijawa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Jhawa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Hiawa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Jiawa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ihaba | 80 | 4 | / |
| Iawai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hyawa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Iawad | 80 | 2 | / |
| Iaway | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ioawa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ihawo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iawaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iawas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uhawha | 73 | 131 | / |
| Iheuwa | 73 | 124 | / |
| Hijawa | 73 | 48 | / |
| Giaway | 73 | 36 | / |
| Yahawa | 73 | 23 | / |
| Jiaway | 73 | 17 | / |
| Jahawa | 73 | 11 | / |
| Iaawua | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ihaiwe | 73 | 7 | / |
| Giawah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Heaowa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ijhava | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jihawi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ihaiba | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ojiawa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ijaiwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ijaewa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aiyawa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ejiawa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ijawat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jiahwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jhawai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giahwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iheawe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uhawau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyiawa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiawua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giawea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heaway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ajiawa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jawa | 67 | 20,595 | / |
| Yawa | 67 | 19,685 | / |
| Iava | 67 | 365 | / |
| Iaba | 67 | 97 | / |
| Iowa | 67 | 49 | / |
| Hajoway | 67 | 19 | / |
| Iawe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Huyaewa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ijhavau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iaua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ijhavad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oyiawah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iheawyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iawy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iawo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hijahwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyaawua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejiajwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hijawad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yahawat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haiyawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aijawad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hjawaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahaway | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ihawa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis