Iwuozor Surname

578,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 543 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Iwuozor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iwuozor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5391:328,65117,985
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397

Iwuozor (19) may also be a first name.

Iwuozor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iwuozor is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwuozor? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 578,557th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 13,420,895 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Iwuozor reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 19 people.

Iwuozor is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 539 people, or 1 in 328,651. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 27 percent live, Rivers, where 21 percent live and Abia, where 17 percent live. Besides Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iwuozior931/
Iwozor924/
Iweuzor867/
Ewuozor863/
Iwouzor862/
Iwuosor862/
Iworzor861/
Iwvozor861/
Iwozour861/
Uhwuozor801/
Iwazor7712/
Uwozor772/
Ibozor771/
Ewuosor716/
Eweuzor712/
Uwuazor712/
Eechwozor633/
Ewosor6235/
Uwazor6214/
Evozor621/
Ebozor621/
Iwachor5715/

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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 Iwuozor
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