Iwuofor Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Iwuofor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iwuofor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1521:1,165,41347,471
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Iwuofor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iwuofor is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwuofor? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,398,030th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Iwuofor live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Iwuofor is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 152 people, or 1 in 1,165,413. In Nigeria Iwuofor is most numerous in: Abia, where 30 percent reside, Lagos, where 18 percent reside and Rivers, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Iwuofor Last Name Statistics demography

Iwuofor earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 75.57% less than the national average, earning $10,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iwofor9212/
Iwuafor86189/
Ibuofor8611/
Ibuoffor805/
Ejuofor714/
Aiwafor712/
Isuofar711/
Uwafor6276/
Ebofor6229/
Ewafor621/
Giuafar571/

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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 Iwuofor
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