Iwy Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Iwy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iwy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Iwy (51) may also be a first name.

Iwy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iwy is held by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most numerous family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Iwy occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Iwy reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 50 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,396,783rd most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 51 people.

The last name Iwy is most widely held in Thailand, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 17,659,586. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Bangkok, where 25 percent are found, Rayong Province, where 25 percent are found and Sing Buri Province, where 25 percent are found. Aside from Thailand this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Nigeria, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iway861,190/
Hiwy86151/
Iwey863/
Iwyp862/
Iwuy862/
Ijwy861/
Iwyt861/
Iwys861/
Iwyd861/
Eiwy861/
Aiwy861/
Iwaay75175/
Heiwy7552/
Aiwoy7523/
Hiway7521/
Hiwoy7516/
Jiwey7512/
Jiwiy7510/
Jiway7510/
Hiwyy754/
Jiwyi753/
Aiway753/
Hiwey752/
Giwoy751/
Giwey751/
Ivy6722,421/
Iwa677,431/
Iwe671,991/
Ewy67755/
Iby67370/
Iwi67284/
Oiwaya67250/
Eisswy67153/
Giwaya6733/
Gaiway6720/
Iwaaya6711/
Uwy677/
Jwy676/
Iswahy676/
Aaiway674/
Ywy674/
Iwj673/
Jihway672/
Aiwayz671/
Iwuuyy671/
Jiwayd671/
Iwuuyi671/
Ihwaya671/
Heiway670/

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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 Iwy
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