Iwowa Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Iwowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iwowa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Iwowa (20) may also be a first name.

Iwowa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iwowa occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwowa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,436,415th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Iwowa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Iwowa reside; 66 percent reside in Central Africa and 66 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Iwowa is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 20 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Beside The DR Congo Iwowa exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 32 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iwowai912/
Iwuowa912/
Iwow89813/
Aiwsowa831/
Iwowo80833/
Iwawa80786/
Iwouw8043/
Uwowa8043/
Ivowa803/
Ewowa803/
Aiwow801/
Iww752/
Jiwawa73115/
Giwova7362/
Hiwowo7336/
Uwuowa7321/
Iwowei7310/
Iwowoh734/
Aifowa734/
Iwohua734/
Iwuoua733/
Iwuawa731/
Yibowa731/
Iwwoba731/
Jwow677/
Ebowowa672/
Ivow672/
Ywow671/
Iwouvai671/
Iwuohua671/
Iwasway671/
Heiwawa671/
Iwav671/
Uiww671/
Jiwahwa671/
Iwaw671/
Iwwf671/
Iwws671/
Jiww671/
Ibow671/

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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 Iwowa
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