Iwahi Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Iwahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iwahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan421:3,043,91233,173
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Iwahi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iwahi (Hindi: इवाही) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwahi? popularity and diffusion

Iwahi is the 2,876,555th most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname Iwahi is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Iwahi live; 91 percent live in East Asia and 91 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 3,043,912. In Japan Iwahi is most common in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 76 percent are found, Ehime Prefecture, where 10 percent are found and Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Japan this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 4 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iwaehi911/
Iwuahi911/
Hiwahid832/
Iwahahi831/
Ewahi8030/
Uwahi807/
Iwahe801/
Aiwohi73285/
Eswahi7318/
Iveahi734/
Uwahei733/
Ibhahi731/
Iwahea731/
Iwaiji731/
Ivahoi731/
Iweaha731/
Iwehei731/
Ywahid731/
Iwae6729/
Jiweaha674/
Iwauoha672/

Iwahi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iwahi in the Hindi language
इवाहीivahi-

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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 Iwahi
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