Iwow Surname

425,369th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 813 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Iwow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iwow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia8121:162,86815,873
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Iwow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iwow is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwow? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 425,369th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 8,963,771 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Iwow reside; 100 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 100 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

Iwow is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 812 people, or 1 in 162,868. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: West Papua, where 100 percent are found and Papua, where 0 percent are found. Besides Indonesia it exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iwowa8962/
Iwouw8943/
Iwowe899/
Aiwow891/
Jwow757/
Ivow752/
Iwuw751/
Ywow751/
Iwaw751/
Ibow751/
Iwawe6769/
Eewow675/
Ewowa673/
Ibuow672/
Ewowe671/
Iwasw671/
Iwofe671/

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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
  • 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 Iwow
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