Irowe Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Irowe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 16 | 1:645,975 | 38,126 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Irowe (27) may also be a first name.
Irowe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Irowe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Irowe is most common in Benin. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Irowe.
How Common Is The Last Name Irowe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,649,889th most commonly used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Irowe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Irowe live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Irowe is also the 2,036,353rd most widespread given name in the world, held by 27 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 645,975. In Benin Irowe is mostly found in: Atakora Department, where 100 percent are found. Beside Benin this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 6 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Irowe
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