Where Does The Last Name Iwar Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Iwar (Arabic: لايوار) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwar? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 253,048^th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,662,537 people. The surname Iwar occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Iwar reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iwar is also the 407,699^th most frequently used forename world-wide It is held by 442 people.

This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,411 people, or 1 in 125,544. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 85 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 8 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 3 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.