Inawo Surname

366,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 983 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Inawo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Inawo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9721:182,24611,158
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Inawo (133) may also be a first name.

Inawo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Inawo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Inawo is most common in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Inawo.

How Common Is The Last Name Inawo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Inawo is the 366,594th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 7,413,577 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Inawo live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 804,402nd most frequently held forename in the world. It is borne by 133 people.

Inawo is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 972 people, or 1 in 182,246. In Nigeria Inawo is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 57 percent reside, Benue, where 18 percent reside and Lagos, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ingawo91301/
Yinawo91110/
Inawoi917/
Inawoh912/
Inawod911/
Yingawo83219/
Ginawoi831/
Hingawo831/
Inabo801,640/
Inawa80213/
Inowo8055/
Unawo8032/
Inavo806/
Enawo804/
Inewo803/
Jinawoot771/
Jinawa73195/
Ingavo73151/
Innawa73127/
Inaibo73116/
Inabou7374/
Hinawa7350/
Inaboh7346/
Ainawa7328/
Inaboj7320/
Isnowo7319/
Inauwa7318/
Ainabo7313/
Enahwo7312/
Enawho7311/
Inaboi7311/
Inawau738/
Jinabo735/
Jinewo734/
Inavoi734/
Ginavo734/
Einowo733/
Jinowo733/
Oinewo732/
Inaboy732/
Enawoh731/
Ainavo731/
Ineawa731/
Ainowo731/
Inawad731/
Hinabo731/
Ignawa731/
Unaawo731/
Enauwo731/
Jinawat67108/
Jitnawa6723/
Innabou6713/
Ingaiwa675/
Ainuowo673/
Jinnawa673/
Hingavo671/
Ginawaa671/
Ainawad671/
Ainavoh671/
Enaiwho671/
Yingowo671/
Hainabo671/
Gainawa671/
Ainaabo671/
Ainabou671/
Ignaiwa671/
Inavois671/
Jinawah671/
Ainnawa671/

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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 Inawo
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