Iwuoh Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Iwuoh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iwuoh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Iwuoh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iwuoh occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwuoh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Iwuoh are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Akwa Ibom, where 68 percent reside, Rivers, where 16 percent reside and Edo, where 5 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iwuohu916/
Iwauoha832/
Iwuuoha831/
Iwouoha831/
Iwuha8017/
Iwouha7340/
Iwuaha7311/
Iwuhoa738/
Ihwuha731/
Iwuhia731/
Yiwouo731/
Iwhouo731/
Iwooha731/

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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 Iwuoh
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