Iluwa Surname
Approximately 287 people bear this surname
Iluwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 202 | 1:876,944 | 38,283 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
Iluwa (58) may also be a first name.
Iluwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iluwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iluwa is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Iluwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Iluwa is the 921,780th most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 25,392,146 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Iluwa are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iluwa is also the 1,295,729th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 58 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 202 people, or 1 in 876,944. In Nigeria Iluwa is most common in: Delta, where 48 percent are found, Edo, where 39 percent are found and Niger, where 3 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 29 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilouwa | 91 | 94 | / |
| Ilauwa | 91 | 14 | / |
| Jiluwa | 91 | 13 | / |
| Ailuwa | 91 | 7 | / |
| Hiluwa | 91 | 5 | / |
| Iluwat | 91 | 4 | / |
| Oiluwa | 91 | 3 | / |
| Illuwa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ieluwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Iluwua | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ilhuwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Iluway | 91 | 1 | / |
| Illouwa | 83 | 37 | / |
| Ieluwah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yiluwat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jilouwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eluwa | 80 | 7,430 | / |
| Iluba | 80 | 542 | / |
| Uluwa | 80 | 394 | / |
| Iluwo | 80 | 291 | / |
| Iluwe | 80 | 21 | / |
| Iliwa | 80 | 20 | / |
| Iluwi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Iluva | 80 | 3 | / |
| Illouwai | 77 | 8 | / |
| Giluva | 73 | 675 | / |
| Eluwah | 73 | 278 | / |
| Heluwa | 73 | 68 | / |
| Eleuwa | 73 | 49 | / |
| Ilouba | 73 | 48 | / |
| Yiliwa | 73 | 41 | / |
| Iluvga | 73 | 34 | / |
| Hyluwa | 73 | 24 | / |
| Hiluba | 73 | 21 | / |
| Hiliwa | 73 | 18 | / |
| Uluwai | 73 | 16 | / |
| Eluuwa | 73 | 12 | / |
| Jiliwa | 73 | 10 | / |
| Elouwa | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ileuva | 73 | 9 | / |
| Iliewa | 73 | 8 | / |
| Huluwa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ilueva | 73 | 5 | / |
| Eluwai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Eliuwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Eluwua | 73 | 3 | / |
| Illiwa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jiluva | 73 | 3 | / |
| Euluwa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Eluwau | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ilubea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ileuba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Elluwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eiliwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eluiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uluwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ilowwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uluewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uluwwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ilubai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iliuva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uluway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ilubay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iliwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iloway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ilouwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ilhouwass | 71 | 1 | / |
| Huluwai | 67 | 20 | / |
| Illoway | 67 | 18 | / |
| Jilubai | 67 | 14 | / |
| Uluwwah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ilubhai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jilouva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hilouwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Illouua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Illihwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Illouba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Illiwwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ellouwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ilyueva | 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 Iluwa
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