Iwun Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Iwun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Iwun (227) may also be a first name.
Iwun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iwun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iwun is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iwun? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Iwun are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 596,468th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 227 people.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ogun, where 50 percent live, Lagos, where 33 percent live and Bauchi, where 17 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 11 percent live and Thailand, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iwune | 89 | 7 | / |
| Iwoun | 89 | 3 | / |
| Yiwun | 89 | 1 | / |
| Aiwun | 89 | 1 | / |
| Iwuun | 89 | 1 | / |
| Aiwung | 80 | 28 | / |
| Iwunne | 80 | 3 | / |
| Iwumne | 80 | 3 | / |
| Aiwoun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iwutng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iwon | 75 | 511 | / |
| Ibun | 75 | 510 | / |
| Uwun | 75 | 20 | / |
| Ewun | 75 | 16 | / |
| Ivun | 75 | 9 | / |
| Iwum | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ywun | 75 | 2 | / |
| Iwuting | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ahiewun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aiwoune | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iwumnne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ewune | 67 | 254 | / |
| Iboun | 67 | 228 | / |
| Ibeun | 67 | 137 | / |
| Yibun | 67 | 110 | / |
| Ivung | 67 | 76 | / |
| Jibun | 67 | 58 | / |
| Jiwon | 67 | 56 | / |
| Aibun | 67 | 32 | / |
| Aiwon | 67 | 29 | / |
| Hibun | 67 | 21 | / |
| Jivun | 67 | 12 | / |
| Huwun | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ivaun | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yowun | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ewoun | 67 | 7 | / |
| Uwaun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yiwon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hewun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jwune | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ibaun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ivune | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iwoen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uweun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ivoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jwumn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haiwoung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euwun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aywun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwoon | 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 Iwun
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