Iweo Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Iweo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Iweo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda481:813,31838,363
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Iweo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iweo is found most frequently in Uganda. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iweo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,776,799th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Iweo are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Iweo is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 813,318. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kaberamaido District, where 96 percent live and Dokolo District, where 4 percent live. Not including Uganda it is found in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iweho8953/
Iwgeo891/
Iwejio808/
Iwehou803/
Iweheo803/
Iveo7536/
Iwio7513/
Ibeo755/
Uweo751/
Eweo751/
Ijweoha733/
Iweha671,005/
Iveho6752/
Aibeo6748/
Uweho679/
Iweah675/
Ewheo673/
Uweao672/
Yweeo671/
Ibeou671/
Iwioo671/
Iwjou671/
Giueo671/
Uiwea671/
Eibeo671/
Iveos671/
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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 Iweo
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