Imua Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Imua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands | 107 | 1:5,421 | 743 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Imua (17) may also be a first name.
Imua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Imua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Imua is borne by more people in The Solomon Islands than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Imua? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,565,797th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. The last name Imua occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 98 percent of Imua are found; 98 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 82 percent are found in Solomonic Oceania. It is also the 2,694,839th most common given name in the world, held by 17 people.
Imua is most widely held in The Solomon Islands, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 5,421. In The Solomon Islands Imua is most frequent in: Temotu Province, where 83 percent are found, Guadalcanal Province, where 8 percent are found and Isabel Province, where 7 percent are found. Other than The Solomon Islands this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aimua | 89 | 37 | / |
| Imuap | 89 | 9 | / |
| Gimua | 89 | 7 | / |
| Imuat | 89 | 5 | / |
| Iomua | 89 | 4 | / |
| Imuha | 89 | 2 | / |
| Jimua | 89 | 2 | / |
| Eimua | 89 | 1 | / |
| Imuoha | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yimhua | 80 | 3 | / |
| Jimhua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Imouha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jihmua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Imba | 75 | 4,011 | / |
| Imwa | 75 | 352 | / |
| Emua | 75 | 169 | / |
| Imuo | 75 | 30 | / |
| Umua | 75 | 14 | / |
| Jmua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jitmuad | 73 | 35 | / |
| Aismuha | 73 | 9 | / |
| Imouhay | 73 | 9 | / |
| Hiomwua | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jimba | 67 | 12,044 | / |
| Jimwa | 67 | 2,235 | / |
| Yimba | 67 | 1,467 | / |
| Himba | 67 | 522 | / |
| Aimba | 67 | 472 | / |
| Imbai | 67 | 308 | / |
| Imbay | 67 | 266 | / |
| Imbou | 67 | 151 | / |
| Imwai | 67 | 80 | / |
| Imbuo | 67 | 67 | / |
| Oimba | 67 | 54 | / |
| Imbha | 67 | 49 | / |
| Eimba | 67 | 42 | / |
| Imbau | 67 | 37 | / |
| Himwa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gemua | 67 | 20 | / |
| Emuat | 67 | 17 | / |
| Immba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Emmua | 67 | 6 | / |
| Imwau | 67 | 5 | / |
| Imbea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Etmua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Imbaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aitmouha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Imbaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emuas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imwas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jimuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ummua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imhwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imwaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hemua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umuay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jmuad | 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
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- 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 Imua
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