Iwu Surname
Approximately 8,419 people bear this surname
Iwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7,168 | 1:24,713 | 2,158 |
| Ghana | 831 | 1:32,516 | 3,831 |
| United States | 206 | 1:1,759,509 | 115,901 |
| Indonesia | 91 | 1:1,453,288 | 98,507 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Iwu (442) may also be a first name.
Iwu Demographics
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Iwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Iwu is most common in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Iwu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iwu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 59,890th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 865,607 people. The last name Iwu is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Iwu reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iwu is also the 407,699th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 442 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7,168 people, or 1 in 24,713. In Nigeria Iwu is most numerous in: Abia, where 20 percent are found, Rivers, where 20 percent are found and Lagos, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Iwu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Iwu last name are 38.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 91.67% being registered with the party.
The amount Iwu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.07% less than the national average, earning R 56,868 per year and in United States they earn 33.62% more than the national average, earning $57,655 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iwuh | 86 | 1,089 | / |
| Iwou | 86 | 242 | / |
| Jiwu | 86 | 125 | / |
| Aiwu | 86 | 89 | / |
| Hiwu | 86 | 63 | / |
| Yiwu | 86 | 44 | / |
| Iwau | 86 | 43 | / |
| Ihwu | 86 | 22 | / |
| Iweu | 86 | 10 | / |
| Iwui | 86 | 8 | / |
| Ijwu | 86 | 7 | / |
| Uiwu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Iswu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Iwuy | 86 | 2 | / |
| Iewu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oiwu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Eiwu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Iwgu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Iwuu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Huiwu | 75 | 59 | / |
| Aiwui | 75 | 40 | / |
| Jiwuh | 75 | 20 | / |
| Iwuha | 75 | 17 | / |
| Aiwau | 75 | 12 | / |
| Aiwou | 75 | 7 | / |
| Yiwou | 75 | 7 | / |
| Hiwau | 75 | 6 | / |
| Iwhus | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ishwu | 75 | 5 | / |
| Uiwuh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jiewu | 75 | 4 | / |
| Iwouh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Iwohu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Haiwu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hiwus | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ijwau | 75 | 2 | / |
| Iwuit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iwuij | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jiwus | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yiswu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Isweu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ijwui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Giwwu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yiwud | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yiweu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iwout | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iwuuh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ijwou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ibu | 67 | 6,029 | / |
| Ewu | 67 | 2,846 | / |
| Ivu | 67 | 1,210 | / |
| Uwu | 67 | 426 | / |
| Iwouha | 67 | 40 | / |
| Jiwuth | 67 | 22 | / |
| Haiwau | 67 | 21 | / |
| Aiwahu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jwu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ywu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ahaiwu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Iwouhe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jiewou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iwuuyy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yishwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiswau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaiwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihwuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwuuyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heiwuß | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Iwu
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