Iotua Surname

725,073rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 401 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kiribati
Highest density in:
Kiribati

Iotua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iotua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kiribati2571:441112
French Polynesia921:3,052652
New Zealand221:205,83320,770
Solomon Islands151:38,6697,565
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Cook Islands21:9,0901,387
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Fiji11:894,3914,568
France11:66,422,722504,397

Iotua (582) may also be a first name.

Iotua Last Name Facts

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

Iotua occurs more in Kiribati more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Iotua.

How Common Is The Last Name Iotua? popularity and diffusion

Iotua is the 725,073rd most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 18,173,431 people. The surname Iotua occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Iotua live; 92 percent live in Oceania Islands and 64 percent live in Micronesia. Iotua is also the 346,994th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 582 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Kiribati, where it is carried by 257 people, or 1 in 441. Apart from Kiribati this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in French Polynesia, where 23 percent live and New Zealand, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hiotua9150/
Itua894,370/
Gitua80216/
Aitua8013/
Ituea806/
Ituas804/
Jitua804/
Eitua803/
Ituoa802/
Yitua802/
Iatua801/
Ituaa801/
Ithua801/
Ietua801/
Yotua801/
Ittua801/
Ituay801/
Hitua801/
Istua801/
Githua735,799/
Iatuea73180/
Ituhat7390/
Giatua7321/
Yotuea7315/
Jituea732/
Ituaha732/
Hituap731/
Jittua731/
Oyotua731/
Ojotua731/
Etua67399/
Idua67231/
Itwa6728/
Ituo6723/
Hituhat678/
Githuah671/
Giathua671/
Ituatch671/
Aishtua671/

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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 Iotua
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