Iyewa Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Iyewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
Iyewa (10) may also be a first name.
Iyewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iyewa occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyewa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Iyewa is the 2,152,526th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Iyewa live; 88 percent live in Central Africa and 88 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 10 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 1,086,464. Outside of The DR Congo it exists in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ioyewa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ayewa | 80 | 2,261 | / |
| Iyawa | 80 | 1,419 | / |
| Oyewa | 80 | 427 | / |
| Iyowa | 80 | 99 | / |
| Iyeba | 80 | 89 | / |
| Ijewa | 80 | 35 | / |
| Eyewa | 80 | 17 | / |
| Iyewo | 80 | 6 | / |
| Uyewa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Aiewa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Iewua | 80 | 6 | / |
| Iyewi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yewaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iyewe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aiywa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iyowau | 73 | 239 | / |
| Ayewah | 73 | 182 | / |
| Ojiewa | 73 | 93 | / |
| Iyowua | 73 | 68 | / |
| Hiyowa | 73 | 37 | / |
| Hyewua | 73 | 6 | / |
| Eyewas | 73 | 4 | / |
| Goyewa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Iyowat | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yehwah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ayewaz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iyawai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iyewoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iyewho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hayewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iyehwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayiewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yewuha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijiewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yewaja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayeewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoyewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijehwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iyowah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oiwa | 67 | 17,800 | / |
| Ieva | 67 | 3,739 | / |
| Aiwa | 67 | 1,321 | / |
| Aywa | 67 | 735 | / |
| Oywa | 67 | 189 | / |
| Yeva | 67 | 156 | / |
| Hiyaway | 67 | 81 | / |
| Eiwa | 67 | 60 | / |
| Ijwa | 67 | 36 | / |
| Ivea | 67 | 17 | / |
| Euwa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ejwa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ihyawua | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yewy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eywa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uywa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uiwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iwea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yewá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yihyeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayewad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgeyewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiyewet | 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
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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 Iyewa
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