Ilawu Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Ilawu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Ilawu (12) may also be a first name.
Ilawu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ilawu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ilawu is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ilawu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Ilawu live; 40 percent live in East Africa and 40 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Ilawu is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 12 people.
The surname Ilawu is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Ilawu is most common in: Amuria District, where 100 percent live. Other than Uganda it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and Nigeria, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilabu | 80 | 225 | / |
| Ilewu | 80 | 27 | / |
| Elawu | 80 | 17 | / |
| Ilowu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ilavu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ulawu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jilavu | 73 | 618 | / |
| Jilabu | 73 | 49 | / |
| Hilewu | 73 | 24 | / |
| Iliabu | 73 | 17 | / |
| Illavu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ilowgu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Elaiwu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hulawu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ailewu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jlawou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ilabou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ellawu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ulawhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gelaywu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jilyabu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Illabou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elaijwu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elaswud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jillabu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hilewou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elaiwgu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ailavau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ailabui | 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 Ilawu
- 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