Iwegwu Surname
4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Iwegwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iweagwu | 92 | 109 | / |
| Iwuegwu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ijweagwu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Iwagwu | 83 | 32 | / |
| Iwekwu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uwaegwu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Iweagbu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Iwwagwu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Iwegbeu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ewaegwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ihwighwu | 71 | 201 | / |
| Iwhighwu | 71 | 17 | / |
| Ihwuegbu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ibegbu | 67 | 6,094 | / |
| Uwagwu | 67 | 1,312 | / |
| Uwogwu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Iwokwu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ewogwu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ebeagwu | 62 | 137 | / |
| Ihuegbu | 62 | 90 | / |
| Ibeagbu | 62 | 5 | / |
| Ibeegbu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Ijuegbu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ewuegbu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ebigwui | 62 | 1 | / |
| Uwaekwu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ajuegwu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ibehegbu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ebegbu | 50 | 50 | / |
| Uwakwu | 50 | 39 | / |
| Evegbu | 50 | 19 | / |
| Uwokwu | 50 | 7 | / |
| Ebigbu | 50 | 5 | / |
| Uwikwu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ibigbu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Evekwu | 50 | 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 Iwegwu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis