Iwaya Surname
Approximately 3,108 people bear this surname
Iwaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2,751 | 1:46,472 | 3,860 |
| Nigeria | 70 | 1:2,530,611 | 83,100 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Brazil | 56 | 1:3,822,756 | 105,432 |
| Papua New Guinea | 38 | 1:214,572 | 29,580 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Uganda | 25 | 1:1,561,571 | 56,175 |
| Peru | 21 | 1:1,513,530 | 22,524 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Iwaya (10) may also be a first name.
Iwaya Demographics
Average Iwaya Salary in
United States
$37,469 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Iwaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iwaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Iwaya occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Iwaya.
How Common Is The Last Name Iwaya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 143,078th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,344,770 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Iwaya live; 89 percent live in East Asia and 89 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Iwaya is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name world-wide, held by 10 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Japan, where it is carried by 2,751 people, or 1 in 46,472. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 22 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 12 percent are found and Kagoshima Prefecture, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Japan it occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.
Iwaya Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Iwaya last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
The amount Iwaya earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 50.92% less than the national average, earning S/. 9,515 per year and in United States they earn 13.16% less than the national average, earning $37,469 USD per year.
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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 Iwaya
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