Iwuba Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Iwuba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iwuba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda171:2,296,42870,019
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Iwuba Last Name Facts

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

Iwuba is found most frequently in Uganda. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwuba? popularity and diffusion

Iwuba is the 3,730,171st most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Iwuba is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Iwuba reside; 61 percent reside in East Africa and 61 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 2,296,428. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Namutumba District, where 100 percent are found. Beside Uganda Iwuba exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 32 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jiwuba9124/
Iwouba911/
Iwuboha831/
Iwoba80185/
Ewuba80134/
Ibuba80126/
Iwube8080/
Uwuba8021/
Iwubi802/
Ivuba801/
Uwhuba7384/
Ewhuba7335/
Ivouba7313/
Iwubeh738/
Iwuber735/
Ehwuba734/
Uwauba733/
Ewubah732/
Ewauba732/
Ivubau731/
Iwwoba731/
Iwoube731/
Ewouba731/
Ibouba731/
Ibubea731/
Jivubai676/
Ibubhai673/
Haibuba671/
Uwubaha671/
Iwouvai671/

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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 Iwuba
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