Ihwen Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Ihwen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 49 | 1:3,615,158 | 105,602 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Ihwen (13) may also be a first name.
Ihwen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ihwen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ihwen has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ihwen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,689,253rd most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Ihwen occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Ihwen reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent given name throughout the world, held by 13 people.
This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 3,615,158. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 76 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 20 percent are found and Niger, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Ihwen is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iwen | 89 | 1,398 | / |
| Ihwn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hewen | 80 | 483 | / |
| Ihben | 80 | 257 | / |
| Eiwen | 80 | 159 | / |
| Iwene | 80 | 142 | / |
| Yiwen | 80 | 123 | / |
| Jiwen | 80 | 52 | / |
| Uhwen | 80 | 41 | / |
| Aiwen | 80 | 40 | / |
| Ihuen | 80 | 38 | / |
| Huwen | 80 | 23 | / |
| Iwien | 80 | 9 | / |
| Iwaen | 80 | 6 | / |
| Hiwen | 80 | 5 | / |
| Iwhen | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ehwen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iwein | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iwoen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iwn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Huiwen | 73 | 89 | / |
| Uiweng | 73 | 67 | / |
| Ishuen | 73 | 31 | / |
| Ehwein | 73 | 25 | / |
| Jiewen | 73 | 21 | / |
| Iweinh | 73 | 13 | / |
| Haiwen | 73 | 10 | / |
| Huewen | 73 | 6 | / |
| Jhween | 73 | 5 | / |
| Iwenne | 73 | 5 | / |
| Heawen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Huwaen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Echwen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gehwen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eiwene | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jiwene | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ewen | 67 | 11,466 | / |
| Iben | 67 | 3,355 | / |
| Uwen | 67 | 2,027 | / |
| Iwin | 67 | 260 | / |
| Iwem | 67 | 17 | / |
| Iwengue | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ywen | 67 | 9 | / |
| Eiwendt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jwen | 67 | 6 | / |
| Iwyn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Huwn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Giwn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hjwn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giuheen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hewn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iweń | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hebn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aihuhen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiwn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yhwn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiwn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jichuen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwwn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiwn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehwn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hevn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Haywend | 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 Ihwen
- 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