Iwisa Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Iwisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Iwisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iwisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Iwisa is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iwisa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Iwisa live; 67 percent live in Oceania Islands and 67 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Morobe, where 100 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iwaisa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Jiwisai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ibisa | 80 | 106 | / |
| Iwiso | 80 | 52 | / |
| Ivisa | 80 | 33 | / |
| Iwisi | 80 | 10 | / |
| Iwusa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Uwisa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Jwisa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iwija | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ewisa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iwise | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aiweissa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Isuisa | 73 | 174 | / |
| Givisa | 73 | 84 | / |
| Jivisa | 73 | 33 | / |
| Aivisa | 73 | 19 | / |
| Iwugia | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ibeisa | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ibisaj | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ewisha | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ivisat | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ibisha | 73 | 8 | / |
| Iwissi | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ivisah | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ivisay | 73 | 7 | / |
| Iswisi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ihwiso | 73 | 4 | / |
| Eiwiso | 73 | 4 | / |
| Iviesa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aiwiso | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yiwusa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ibissa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ibisay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yiwise | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aiwesa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ivaisa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iwisco | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yiwesa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwaisa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huwisa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ewisai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ibishaj | 67 | 161 | / |
| Iwaishi | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ishuisa | 67 | 29 | / |
| Eivissa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ihwesia | 67 | 13 | / |
| Eweissa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ewissat | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jivitsa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Isuhisa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aywuisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewaisat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ivishat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iweiser | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jivisai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giuisai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiwises | 67 | 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
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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 Iwisa
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