Iwarah Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Iwarah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 150 | 1:1,180,952 | 47,933 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Iwarah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iwarah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iwarah is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iwarah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Iwarah is the 1,415,499th most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Iwarah reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Iwarah is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 1,180,952. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 81 percent reside, Edo, where 12 percent reside and Lagos, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and Ghana, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Iwarah
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