Iwaz Surname

895,817th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Iwaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iwaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon1351:41,7563,774
Iraq1261:277,9505,710
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Maldives71:57,7392,642
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Iwaz (26) may also be a first name.

Iwaz Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Iwaz Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Iwaz (Arabic: ايواز) is held by more people in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwaz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 895,817th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 24,373,063 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Iwaz are found; 88 percent are found in West Asia and 88 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 2,084,397th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 26 people.

It is most commonly held in Lebanon, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 41,756. In Lebanon Iwaz is primarily concentrated in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 65 percent reside, Beirut Governorate, where 33 percent reside and Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Lebanon Iwaz is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 42 percent reside and Tunisia, where 3 percent reside.

Iwaz Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Iwaz surname is primarily Syriac Orthodox (38%) in Lebanon.

Iwaz earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 74.51% less than the national average, earning $11,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eiwaz89370/
Aiwaz89193/
Iwasz8919/
Iwacz8917/
Aiwayz801/
Aaiwaz801/
Iwas75347/
Ivaz75291/
Ibaz75260/
Ewaz75125/
Iwaś752/
Ywaz751/
Iwoz751/
Iwać751/
Iwase6749,932/
Aywaz67377/
Eivaz67221/
Iwach67128/
Aivaz6792/
Iwais6771/
Uwazs6720/
Iwace6719/
Uwaiz6718/
Aiwas6714/
Jiwas6713/
Eawaz6712/
Ibaiz6710/
Iwash678/
Iweas678/
Iwuoz676/
Ibaaz674/
Eywaz674/
Iouaz674/
Hiwas673/
Iowas673/
Hiwaj672/
Iwass672/
Ajwaz672/
Aibaz672/
Aiwaj671/
Oiwas671/
Jiwaj671/
Yiwax671/
Ujwaz671/
Ywaaz671/
Ibatz671/
Ewasz671/
Yiwoz671/
Iwats671/
Ewaiz671/
Eewaz671/

Iwaz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iwaz in the Arabic language
ايوازaywaz-

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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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  • 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 Iwaz
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