Iorwa Surname
Approximately 1,431 people bear this surname
Iorwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,431 | 1:123,789 | 8,127 |
Iorwa (325) may also be a first name.
Iorwa Demographics
Iorwa Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Iorwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iorwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iorwa is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iorwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 272,070th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,092,625 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Iorwa are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 486,495th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 325 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,431 people, or 1 in 123,789. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 89 percent are found, Taraba, where 8 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 2 percent are found.
Iorwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iorwua | 91 | 751 | / |
| Iorzwa | 91 | 21 | / |
| Iorwaa | 91 | 16 | / |
| Iorwah | 91 | 9 | / |
| Iorwai | 91 | 4 | / |
| Iorwea | 91 | 3 | / |
| Iorwuha | 83 | 11 | / |
| Iorzwua | 83 | 9 | / |
| Iorwuua | 83 | 4 | / |
| Iorhwaa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jorwa | 80 | 305 | / |
| Iorva | 80 | 53 | / |
| Iorua | 80 | 44 | / |
| Iorba | 80 | 20 | / |
| Eorwa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Yorwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Iorwo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iorzua | 73 | 3,238 | / |
| Iorvaa | 73 | 721 | / |
| Yorwah | 73 | 81 | / |
| Iorhua | 73 | 15 | / |
| Jorwah | 73 | 14 | / |
| Yorway | 73 | 14 | / |
| Iorbaa | 73 | 11 | / |
| Iorwue | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ioruaa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ihorba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giorwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijorua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iorvea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iorwee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jorway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yorwha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iarwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iorzuaa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ajiorba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iorzuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yorwath | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Iorwa
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