Iwuchukwu Surname

20,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26,319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Iwuchukwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iwuchukwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria26,0201:6,808814
United States1341:2,704,917162,137
England881:633,16037,224
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
France111:6,038,429280,838
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Senegal31:4,859,7816,822
Cambodia31:5,162,38210,688
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Iwuchukwu (383) may also be a first name.

Iwuchukwu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iwuchukwu is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Iwuchukwu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwuchukwu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 20,754th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 276,893 people. Iwuchukwu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Iwuchukwu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 442,958th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 383 people.

This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 26,020 people, or 1 in 6,808. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Imo, where 56 percent reside, Anambra, where 15 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Iwuchukwu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Iwuchukwu last name is chiefly Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Iwuchukwu surname are 18.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72% registered with the political party.

The amount Iwuchukwu earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 46.41% less than the national average, earning R 127,356 per year and in United States they earn 8.15% less than the national average, earning $39,634 USD per year.

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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
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