Iwomi Surname

719,876th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 405 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Iwomi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iwomi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4021:440,65422,618
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Iwomi (17) may also be a first name.

Iwomi Last Name Facts

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

Iwomi is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Iwomi.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwomi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 719,876th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 17,993,941 people. The last name Iwomi is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Iwomi are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iwomi is also the 2,694,839th most widely held forename world-wide. It is borne by 17 people.

Iwomi is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 402 people, or 1 in 440,654. In Nigeria it is most common in: Delta, where 81 percent live, Edo, where 6 percent live and Lagos, where 5 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iwomit911/
Eiwoumi832/
Giwomei831/
Iwami8018,995/
Ibomi8060/
Iwoma8017/
Ewomi803/
Iwuoma73207/
Ewoumi73184/
Giwumi7376/
Ivomei7339/
Ibuomi736/
Jiwami735/
Ibomei734/
Jiwumi733/
Iwomma731/
Iboumi731/
Iwouma731/
Hibomi731/
Yiwoma731/
Ewomie731/
Yiwemi731/
Ibhomi731/
Eiwumi731/
Ichwami675/
Eiwumiy673/
Iwuamai673/
Eewoumi671/
Aiwemei671/
Eïwoumi671/

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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 Iwomi
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