Iorwase Surname
Approximately 364 people bear this surname
Iorwase Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 363 | 1:487,997 | 24,474 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Iorwase (255) may also be a first name.
Iorwase Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iorwase Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iorwase is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iorwase? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 778,856th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 20,020,731 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Iorwase reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iorwase is also the 557,860th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 255 people.
The surname Iorwase is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 363 people, or 1 in 487,997. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 93 percent reside, Taraba, where 4 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Iorwase
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