Iwete Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Iwete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 102 | 1:1,736,694 | 63,540 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Iwete (11) may also be a first name.
Iwete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iwete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iwete has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iwete? popularity and diffusion
Iwete is the 1,765,740th most frequent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. The last name Iwete is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Iwete live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 11 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 1,736,694. In Nigeria Iwete is mostly found in: Delta, where 83 percent live and Cross River, where 16 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Iwete is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 4 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hiwete | 91 | 5 | / |
| Aiwete | 91 | 1 | / |
| Iwet | 89 | 2 | / |
| Iwoette | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hiwet | 80 | 9,989 | / |
| Iweta | 80 | 735 | / |
| Iwate | 80 | 299 | / |
| Ibete | 80 | 236 | / |
| Ewete | 80 | 120 | / |
| Uwete | 80 | 113 | / |
| Jwete | 80 | 110 | / |
| Ivete | 80 | 42 | / |
| Iwote | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iweth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iweti | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iwite | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iwetz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hiwote | 73 | 2,738 | / |
| Ivette | 73 | 2,553 | / |
| Ibetei | 73 | 199 | / |
| Iwatei | 73 | 188 | / |
| Iwheta | 73 | 38 | / |
| Uwhete | 73 | 12 | / |
| Aibete | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ibeete | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hiwate | 73 | 5 | / |
| Iwaite | 73 | 5 | / |
| Huwete | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hiwett | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eweite | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ibette | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ievite | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iwoteu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ivetie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iweyta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hewete | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iwotey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giweth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiowet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Isuete | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jwethe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jiwets | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiwest | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iwitea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jiwett | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ibet | 67 | 10,603 | / |
| Ivester | 67 | 2,401 | / |
| Ivet | 67 | 78 | / |
| Ewet | 67 | 71 | / |
| Hewette | 67 | 61 | / |
| Iwit | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ywet | 67 | 16 | / |
| Uwaette | 67 | 14 | / |
| Iwed | 67 | 13 | / |
| Huwette | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ibeeteh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yiwites | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heiwote | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwhethe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ivestep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ievette | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ibeitte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihouete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihueste | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jwet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwyt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwjt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heweter | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hiwaite | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Iwete
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