Iwalaye Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Iwalaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 128 | 1:1,383,928 | 53,929 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Iwalaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iwalaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iwalaye is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iwalaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Iwalaye is the 1,581,912th most commonly held last name globally, held by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. The surname Iwalaye is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Iwalaye live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Iwalaye is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 128 people, or 1 in 1,383,928. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Kogi, where 32 percent reside, Ekiti, where 16 percent reside and Kwara, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Iwalaye exists in one country. It is also common in Iraq, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iwalaiye | 93 | 148 | / |
| Iwaloye | 86 | 1,821 | / |
| Iwaleye | 86 | 24 | / |
| Iwalayu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Iwalaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hiwalay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jwalay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iwaloy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ivalay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iwalai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hibalay | 71 | 150 | / |
| Jiwalai | 71 | 17 | / |
| Iwolaje | 71 | 9 | / |
| Jibalay | 71 | 6 | / |
| Hivalae | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ewalaje | 71 | 5 | / |
| Hiwaley | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gewalay | 71 | 4 | / |
| Iwaleya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Iwoloye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ewaloye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Iwaloyi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Iwaleyi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ibaloye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hivalay | 71 | 2 | / |
| Iwaluyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jwalaiy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aiwaley | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iwaloya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iwalowe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iwelawe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ivalayat | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ivalayit | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aibolaye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ywaalaay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aivalaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwaloyho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhwalawe | 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
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- 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 Iwalaye
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