Ishewu Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Ishewu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Ishewu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ishewu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ishewu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ishewu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ishewu is the 2,909,720th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ishewu are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 4,320,555. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Jigawa, where 90 percent are found, Lagos, where 5 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 2 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isewu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ishiwu | 83 | 456 | / |
| Ishawu | 83 | 151 | / |
| Ichewu | 83 | 29 | / |
| Aisewu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Isiewu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ushewu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yisewu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Isihwu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ishowu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ihcewu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yishawu | 77 | 53 | / |
| Aishebu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jishawu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ichewou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ishiwuy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Isiwu | 73 | 957 | / |
| Isawu | 73 | 221 | / |
| Isebu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Isowu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hesewu | 67 | 248 | / |
| Yisawu | 67 | 86 | / |
| Ushawu | 67 | 29 | / |
| Eshebu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Echewu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ishibu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Isibhu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ushiwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hisawu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isuiwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Issawu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eisebu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ishewu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis