Iidow Surname
Approximately 600 people bear this surname
Iidow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 588 | 1:22,878 | 1,280 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Iidow (199) may also be a first name.
Iidow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iidow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iidow is held by more people in Somalia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iidow? popularity and diffusion
It is the 536,820th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 12,145,910 people. Iidow is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Iidow reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 642,605th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 199 people.
Iidow is most widespread in Somalia, where it is carried by 588 people, or 1 in 22,878. Besides Somalia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iidoow | 91 | 4 | / |
| Idow | 89 | 8,683 | / |
| Idhow | 80 | 133 | / |
| Yidow | 80 | 10 | / |
| Idouw | 80 | 8 | / |
| Aidow | 80 | 3 | / |
| Iduow | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oidow | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uidow | 80 | 1 | / |
| Idiow | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iidaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iddow | 80 | 0 | / |
| Iđidov | 73 | 51 | / |
| Giedow | 73 | 42 | / |
| Ayidow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adow | 67 | 42,310 | / |
| Edow | 67 | 1,852 | / |
| Itow | 67 | 202 | / |
| Itiw | 67 | 83 | / |
| Idaw | 67 | 37 | / |
| Udow | 67 | 29 | / |
| Odow | 67 | 13 | / |
| Idiw | 67 | 12 | / |
| Iduw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Idew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwaidow | 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 Iidow
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