Imawu Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Imawu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Imawu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Imawu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Imawu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Imawu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Imawu are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Imawu is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Imawu is most numerous in: Lagos, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found and Indonesia, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gimawu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Imabu | 80 | 106 | / |
| Emawu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Imowu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Imewu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Umawu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Imavu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aimmawut | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gimavu | 73 | 41 | / |
| Himabu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Imewhu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Aimewu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Imabhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ummawu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emaiwu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jimabu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aimabou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Emmawus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ummaiwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Immabhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emewu | 60 | 196 | / |
| Emabu | 60 | 64 | / |
| Umavu | 60 | 61 | / |
| Imobu | 60 | 12 | / |
| Umowu | 60 | 4 | / |
| Haimouwou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Imhobu | 55 | 20 | / |
| Emabou | 55 | 18 | / |
| Imobou | 55 | 5 | / |
| Emmabu | 55 | 3 | / |
| Emewau | 55 | 3 | / |
| Umewhu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Oymavut | 50 | 14 | / |
| Hemabou | 50 | 3 | / |
| Emeiwgu | 50 | 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 Imawu
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