Iwaku Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Iwaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iwaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Iwaku Last Name Facts

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

Iwaku occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwaku? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,543,123rd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Iwaku are found; 39 percent are found in East Africa and 32 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 3,253,273. In Uganda Iwaku is most frequent in: Soroti District, where 50 percent live, Yumbe District, where 33 percent live and Arua District, where 17 percent live. Outside of Uganda Iwaku occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 32 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.

Iwaku Last Name Statistics demography

Iwaku earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.39% less than the national average, earning $26,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jiwaku911/
Jiwuaku8357/
Iwuajku831/
Jiwauku831/
Ewaku80451/
Iwoku80362/
Iwacu8024/
Uwaku809/
Iweku803/
Ivaku801/
Ihuaku73148/
Ivasku7363/
Ivašku7358/
Eswaku7329/
Ewakou7324/
Oibaku739/
Ivakhu736/
Ewaiku735/
Ibakuh734/
Iwooku731/
Yowaku731/
Ijwoku731/
Iweeku731/
Iwuoku731/
Iwekeu731/
Uwuaku731/
Ivashku6771/
Hibakuh674/
Ishuaku672/
Ihuakus672/
Uywuaku671/
Yibakou671/
Isuakut671/

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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 Iwaku
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis