Iwk Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Iwk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iwk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Iwk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iwk is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwk? popularity and diffusion

Iwk is the 5,812,366th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Iwk reside; 82 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 82 percent reside in Tai-Asia.

The surname is most numerous in Thailand, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 7,848,705. In Thailand it is most common in: Bangkok, where 44 percent reside, Surat Thani Province, where 44 percent reside and Udon Thani Province, where 11 percent reside. Besides Thailand Iwk exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 9 percent reside and Sri Lanka, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iowk863/
Ihwk861/
Ijwk861/
Giwk861/
Iwwk861/
Iwqk861/
Iwkx861/
Iwgk861/
Iwke861/
Eiwek7511/
Oiwke751/
Iwwkt751/
Aiwek751/
Jiwke751/
Uwk678,279/
Eiweck6782/
Ivk6739/
Iwc677/
Jwk676/
Ywk674/
Ifk673/
Iwg673/
Ewk672/
Iwq672/
Jiewkk671/
Iwx671/
Oiwekk670/

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 Iwk
  • 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