Iwanuma Surname

674,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Iwanuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iwanuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan4311:296,62211,089
United States121:30,204,911765,334

Iwanuma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iwanuma is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwanuma? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 674,066th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 16,450,442 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Iwanuma are found; 97 percent are found in East Asia and 97 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

This last name is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 431 people, or 1 in 296,622. In Japan it is most numerous in: Gunma Prefecture, where 40 percent are found, Saitama Prefecture, where 16 percent are found and Miyagi Prefecture, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Japan it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Iwanuma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Iwanuma surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Iwanuma earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iwonima711/
Ajuonuma67604/
Ajuanuma672/
Ijuonuma671/
Ajwonuma671/
Evaneuma671/
Ajuonumah6317/
Ibounouma631/
Ajuonumma631/
Juanima5773/
Ebonuma5751/
Ivanimo578/
Evanoma571/
Ebonumah539/
Evaniema531/

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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 Iwanuma
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