Iweta Surname

459,598th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 735 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Iweta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iweta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7141:248,09914,359
England171:3,277,533109,658
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Iweta (310) may also be a first name.

Iweta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iweta occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iweta? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 459,598th most widespread surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 9,915,028 people. Iweta is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Iweta live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iweta is also the 499,178th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 310 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 714 people, or 1 in 248,099. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 86 percent live, Lagos, where 6 percent live and Edo, where 4 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iwheta9138/
Isweta914/
Giweta911/
Iweyta911/
Iwata80158,837/
Eweta80360/
Iveta80331/
Ibeta80108/
Iwete80108/
Uweta803/
Jweta802/
Iweti801/
Iwita801/
Iwota801/
Uvieta73123/
Yibeta73103/
Ivetta7359/
Huweta7319/
Iwitay7314/
Iwatha738/
Aiwata737/
Jiwita736/
Jiwata735/
Ivieta735/
Hiwete735/
Eweata733/
Evieta733/
Ivetaz733/
Iwatta732/
Ewaeta731/
Uweeta731/
Uiwota731/
Ihwita731/
Aiwete731/
Yiveta731/
Ibetta731/
Aiveta731/
Iwitea731/
Hiwata731/
Isueta731/
Ibeita731/
Haiveta67345/
Uvietta6730/
Iwahata6730/
Ibeitta672/
Hiwatha672/
Eibetta671/
Hibetta671/
Hewetat671/
Ieuaata671/
Giuetta671/
Ibeatau671/
Jievita671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Iweta
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis