Iwas Surname
Approximately 347 people bear this surname
Iwas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 56 | 1:81,229 | 6,373 |
| Philippines | 50 | 1:2,024,764 | 119,725 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Jordan | 37 | 1:238,985 | 10,121 |
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Uganda | 25 | 1:1,561,571 | 56,175 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
The alternate forms: Iwaś (2) are calculated separately.
Iwas (256) may also be a first name.
Iwas Demographics
Iwas Political Affiliation
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Iwas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iwas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iwas (Arabic: عيواص) occurs more in Palestine more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Iwaś. Click here for further possible spellings of Iwas.
How Common Is The Last Name Iwas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 806,178th most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 21,001,573 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 59 percent of Iwas reside; 38 percent reside in West Asia and 38 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 556,659th most commonly used forename globally, held by 256 people.
The last name Iwas is most commonly held in Palestine, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 81,229. In Palestine Iwas is most frequent in: Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Palestine this surname is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 14 percent reside and Iraq, where 11 percent reside.
Iwas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Iwas are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 77.78% registered to vote for the party.
Iwas earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.5% more than the national average, earning $47,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iwaś | 92 | 2 | / |
| Iwase | 89 | 49,932 | / |
| Iwais | 89 | 71 | / |
| Iwasz | 89 | 19 | / |
| Aiwas | 89 | 14 | / |
| Jiwas | 89 | 13 | / |
| Iweas | 89 | 8 | / |
| Iwash | 89 | 8 | / |
| Iowas | 89 | 3 | / |
| Hiwas | 89 | 3 | / |
| Iwass | 89 | 2 | / |
| Oiwas | 89 | 1 | / |
| Iwats | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hiwase | 80 | 381 | / |
| Iwasse | 80 | 82 | / |
| Iwashe | 80 | 15 | / |
| Iwuase | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jiwats | 80 | 3 | / |
| Aiwase | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jijwas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Giways | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aiwais | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jiwase | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iwasch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ewas | 75 | 1,044 | / |
| Ivas | 75 | 778 | / |
| Ibas | 75 | 660 | / |
| Iwaz | 75 | 299 | / |
| Uwas | 75 | 160 | / |
| Iwos | 75 | 23 | / |
| Ywas | 75 | 7 | / |
| Iwać | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jwas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iwahase | 73 | 4 | / |
| Iwahash | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiwasse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ewais | 67 | 5,513 | / |
| Uwais | 67 | 2,628 | / |
| Ibeas | 67 | 1,412 | / |
| Ivase | 67 | 616 | / |
| Eiwaz | 67 | 370 | / |
| Ibais | 67 | 362 | / |
| Eways | 67 | 266 | / |
| Uivas | 67 | 246 | / |
| Aiwaz | 67 | 193 | / |
| Eweas | 67 | 188 | / |
| Jibas | 67 | 187 | / |
| Ivasc | 67 | 144 | / |
| Iwach | 67 | 128 | / |
| Hewas | 67 | 119 | / |
| Aivas | 67 | 98 | / |
| Givas | 67 | 91 | / |
| Ivash | 67 | 72 | / |
| Hibas | 67 | 42 | / |
| Aywas | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ibhas | 67 | 31 | / |
| Aibas | 67 | 22 | / |
| Uwazs | 67 | 20 | / |
| Jivas | 67 | 19 | / |
| Iwace | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ibash | 67 | 18 | / |
| Iwacz | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ibaus | 67 | 13 | / |
| Yibas | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ibass | 67 | 12 | / |
| Eivas | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ewass | 67 | 9 | / |
| Oivas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ivast | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iwose | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ewaas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iveas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hivas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iweis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ewase | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hiwaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Giuas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Đivas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eibas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Isvas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uwash | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ywase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ibaas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiwaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ibays | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ivass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ivaas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huwas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jwais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewasz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiwos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oibas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiuas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ywais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiwax | 67 | 1 | / |
| Itvas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eewas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiwaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ivais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ivats | 67 | 0 | / |
Iwas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iwas in the Arabic language | ||
| عيواص | ywas | - |
| ايواس | aywas | - |
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Footnotes
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