Iworo Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Iworo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iworo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria521:3,406,592101,701
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Iworo (11) may also be a first name.

Iworo Last Name Facts

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

Iworo is most common in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Iworo.

How Common Is The Last Name Iworo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,312,869th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Iworo reside; 76 percent reside in West Africa and 76 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iworo is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 11 people.

Iworo is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 3,406,592. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Cross River, where 83 percent reside, Rivers, where 10 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 12 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aiworo91557/
Iworou918/
Iworot912/
Iwouro911/
Eworo807,106/
Iboro801,798/
Ivoro80941/
Iwora8055/
Iwaro8047/
Uworo8037/
Iwero8013/
Iwuro804/
Iwuora7381/
Iworah7338/
Uworoh7337/
Iwoura7332/
Ivoroh7318/
Ivoroa7315/
Iborho7311/
Aiwero739/
Ibouro738/
Jiwuro737/
Eworho736/
Eworro736/
Iwaroi735/
Aiboro733/
Hiwora733/
Hiboro733/
Iwaero733/
Jiboro732/
Yiboro731/
Ivoroy731/
Iboroy731/
Aiwora731/
Eworoh731/
Ewhoro731/
Ibuoro731/
Ayworo731/
Giwuro731/
Iovaro731/
Hiwaro731/
Ivoroi731/
Iborro731/
Ibouroi672,950/
Iwuorah6764/
Ehworho6720/
Iszwora6713/
Aiwaroa677/
Aiboroy672/
Hiwarou671/
Aijboro671/
Ewourou671/
Uwuoroy671/
Jiwhuro671/

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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 Iworo
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