Inowo Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Inowo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Inowo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria541:3,280,42199,135
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Inowo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Inowo is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Inowo.

How Common Is The Last Name Inowo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,605,694th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Inowo are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Inowo is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 3,280,421. In Nigeria Inowo is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 80 percent live, Rivers, where 15 percent live and Lagos, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Inowo exists in one country. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Isnowo9119/
Einowo913/
Jinowo913/
Ainowo911/
Ainuowo833/
Yingowo831/
Inawo80983/
Inobo80502/
Inowa80168/
Inuwo8012/
Enowo806/
Inewo803/
Inovo802/
Ingawo73301/
Yinawo73110/
Inouwa7398/
Inawoi737/
Innowa737/
Innovo736/
Enouwo735/
Jinewo734/
Oinewo732/
Inawoh732/
Hinowa732/
Engowo731/
Ginovo731/
Inawod731/
Ingovo731/
Inooba731/
Inobou731/
Ionovo731/
Enowop731/
Inguwo731/
Yingawo67219/
Jinowat67120/
Inoubou675/
Eesnowo674/
Innouwa672/
Inouboy671/
Innowas671/
Hingawo671/
Hinouwa671/
Yingovo671/
Engowoh671/
Inuosuo671/
Ginawoi671/

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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 Inowo
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