Iwatu Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Iwatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 34 | 1:1,148,214 | 47,064 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Iwatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iwatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iwatu is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iwatu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,909,720th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Iwatu reside; 76 percent reside in East Africa and 76 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Iwatu is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 1,148,214. In Uganda Iwatu is most numerous in: Serere District, where 62 percent are found, Soroti District, where 29 percent are found and Amuria District, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 18 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yiwatu | 91 | 55 | / |
| Iweatu | 91 | 46 | / |
| Ijwatu | 91 | 33 | / |
| Iwuatu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Iwatou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Giwatu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Iwautu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Iwaytou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ewatu | 80 | 431 | / |
| Iwotu | 80 | 88 | / |
| Ibatu | 80 | 73 | / |
| Uwatu | 80 | 10 | / |
| Iwetu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aiwathou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Aiswhatu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ejwatu | 73 | 149 | / |
| Ibatou | 73 | 35 | / |
| Jivatu | 73 | 31 | / |
| Ajwatu | 73 | 24 | / |
| Aibatu | 73 | 23 | / |
| Ibathu | 73 | 21 | / |
| Iwhotu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ewuatu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ivathu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ibeatu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iveatu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hibatu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iwoteu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiwotu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eawatu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaivatu | 67 | 93 | / |
| Haibatu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ejwuatu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aibatou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hibatou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ehwuatu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ibeatau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jivatus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hibautu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hhibatu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewgautu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajwathu | 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
- 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 Iwatu
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