Iwau Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Iwau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Iwau (38) may also be a first name.
Iwau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iwau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iwau occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iwau? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,979,664th most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. Iwau is predominantly found in Oceania, where 58 percent of Iwau reside; 58 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 56 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,662,754th most prevalent first name globally, held by 38 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 339,738. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: West Sepik, where 54 percent live, Southern Highlands, where 33 percent live and Gulf, where 13 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 30 percent live and Nigeria, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iwaju | 89 | 162 | / |
| Aiwau | 89 | 12 | / |
| Hiwau | 89 | 6 | / |
| Ijwau | 89 | 2 | / |
| Iwayu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Iwu | 86 | 8,419 | / |
| Iwa | 86 | 7,431 | / |
| Haiwau | 80 | 21 | / |
| Iwahyu | 80 | 17 | / |
| Aiwahu | 80 | 9 | / |
| Iwajuo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yiswau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iwai | 75 | 77,226 | / |
| Oiwa | 75 | 17,800 | / |
| Jiwa | 75 | 4,499 | / |
| Hiwa | 75 | 2,877 | / |
| Yiwa | 75 | 1,512 | / |
| Aiwa | 75 | 1,321 | / |
| Iway | 75 | 1,190 | / |
| Iwuh | 75 | 1,089 | / |
| Ibau | 75 | 836 | / |
| Ihwa | 75 | 436 | / |
| Iwah | 75 | 332 | / |
| Ewau | 75 | 321 | / |
| Iwou | 75 | 242 | / |
| Jiwu | 75 | 125 | / |
| Uwau | 75 | 92 | / |
| Aiwu | 75 | 89 | / |
| Hiwu | 75 | 63 | / |
| Eiwa | 75 | 60 | / |
| Iwua | 75 | 56 | / |
| Yiwu | 75 | 44 | / |
| Ijwa | 75 | 36 | / |
| Iwha | 75 | 23 | / |
| Ihwu | 75 | 22 | / |
| Iwaa | 75 | 11 | / |
| Iweu | 75 | 10 | / |
| Iwui | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ijwu | 75 | 7 | / |
| Iwwa | 75 | 5 | / |
| Iewa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Uiwu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ivau | 75 | 3 | / |
| Iwuy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Uiwa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Iwaś | 75 | 2 | / |
| Iwea | 75 | 2 | / |
| Iswu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ywau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iwać | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iwuu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oiwu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eiwu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iwga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iwgu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iewu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jiwayou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hoiwaue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iwuji | 67 | 4,557 | / |
| Iwaya | 67 | 3,108 | / |
| Iweha | 67 | 1,005 | / |
| Haiwa | 67 | 834 | / |
| Ewayu | 67 | 587 | / |
| Iwaye | 67 | 395 | / |
| Heiwa | 67 | 298 | / |
| Jijwa | 67 | 177 | / |
| Iwaay | 67 | 175 | / |
| Ewaju | 67 | 173 | / |
| Hibau | 67 | 160 | / |
| Iwaji | 67 | 153 | / |
| Iwach | 67 | 128 | / |
| Ejwau | 67 | 115 | / |
| Iwaha | 67 | 96 | / |
| Jiwai | 67 | 83 | / |
| Ivaju | 67 | 73 | / |
| Iwais | 67 | 71 | / |
| Iwawe | 67 | 69 | / |
| Iwaid | 67 | 66 | / |
| Ibayu | 67 | 63 | / |
| Huiwu | 67 | 59 | / |
| Iwayo | 67 | 42 | / |
| Hiwai | 67 | 42 | / |
| Aiwui | 67 | 40 | / |
| Iwayi | 67 | 37 | / |
| Huwau | 67 | 30 | / |
| Aibau | 67 | 28 | / |
| Aiwai | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ihwah | 67 | 21 | / |
| Iweuh | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hiway | 67 | 21 | / |
| Iwaja | 67 | 21 | / |
| Jiwuh | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ibaju | 67 | 19 | / |
| Iwasz | 67 | 19 | / |
| Iwuyi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Iwuha | 67 | 17 | / |
| Iwuya | 67 | 17 | / |
| Iwacz | 67 | 17 | / |
| Jiwah | 67 | 16 | / |
| Iwoya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jiway | 67 | 10 | / |
| Iwoja | 67 | 10 | / |
| Iswua | 67 | 9 | / |
| Iwiya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Eibau | 67 | 9 | / |
| Iwuje | 67 | 8 | / |
| Iweas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Iwaia | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hewau | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jiwua | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yiwou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Uiwai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aiwou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hoiwa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Iewua | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ajwau | 67 | 6 | / |
| Iswahyus | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iwhus | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iweah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ishwu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ihwai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uiwuh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ivahu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Giwua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iwouh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jiewu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jwaju | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aiway | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iwuah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iweya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iwohu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hiwas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jibau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hiwap | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aihwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ibhau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hiwaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hiwaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hiwus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Givau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oiwah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haiwu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iweja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iwaah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hiwua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iwoia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jiwae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eiwat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jihwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiwaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiwwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwuja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwuuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiwha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiwaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yihwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uiwea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwwat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwaht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iowue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwuaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uuwau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwuoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwuye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwuij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwaii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiwua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihwue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwaio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwaat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwats | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ivayu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwuit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwujo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwuyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiwap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiwat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiwud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giwwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijwui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jwahu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yibau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiswu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwahu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiwas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiwha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwhga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiwha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiwus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iszwa | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Iwau
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