Inwang Surname

73,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,655 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Inwang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Inwang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5,8371:30,3482,546
Thailand7371:95,84613,589
United States481:7,551,228341,161
England191:2,932,529101,561
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Inwang (574) may also be a first name.

Inwang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Inwang is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Inwang? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 73,935th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,095,048 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Inwang live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 349,810th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 574 people.

Inwang is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5,837 people, or 1 in 30,348. In Nigeria Inwang is mostly found in: Akwa Ibom, where 77 percent reside, Cross River, where 10 percent reside and Lagos, where 4 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Inwang Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Inwang surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Inwang earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.93% less than the national average, earning $39,296 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Einwang9241/
Jinwang9235/
Yinwang9217/
Hinwang921/
Innwang921/
Esinwang86161/
Ainhwang862/
Inuang83931/
Enwang83366/
Inbang83151/
Inwong83121/
Unwang8371/
Invang833/
Imwang833/
Essinwang807/
Jinwong77141/
Innuang7768/
Hinuang7714/
Jinbang776/
Hinwong775/
Himwang774/
Innwong772/
Ainwong772/
Imhwang771/
Jimwang771/
Jitnuang7144/
Yinhuang7132/
Jinhuang7122/
Ginuhang711/
Unuang672,785/
Imbang672,447/
Unwong67170/
Imwong6711/
Envang6711/
Inbong679/
Enuang678/
Enbang674/
Emwang672/
Invong672/
Enwong671/
Inuong671/
Inwomg671/

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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 Inwang
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