Ihua Surname
Approximately 1,309 people bear this surname
Ihua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,275 | 1:138,935 | 8,946 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ihua (116) may also be a first name.
Ihua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ihua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ihua is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ihua? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ihua is the 292,126th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,567,262 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ihua live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 868,627th most commonly held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 116 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,275 people, or 1 in 138,935. In Nigeria Ihua is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 71 percent are found, Benue, where 21 percent are found and Edo, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Ihua
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