Iyorwa Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Iyorwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
Iyorwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyorwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Iyorwa is most common in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyorwa? popularity and diffusion
Iyorwa is the 4,649,889th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Iyorwa reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Iyorwa is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Iyorwa is primarily found in: Benue, where 92 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iyorwua | 92 | 25 | / |
| Yerwa | 73 | 135 | / |
| Ourwa | 73 | 39 | / |
| Airwa | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ierwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ihyarwua | 71 | 7 | / |
| Hairwa | 67 | 419 | / |
| Airewa | 67 | 97 | / |
| Ajirwa | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ierwua | 67 | 19 | / |
| Iyorbo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yerwad | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ayorua | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hiirwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uyorua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ayorba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iyarua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jjyrwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yerway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yerwaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iyerwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Airway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijerwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijorua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayurwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayerwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Airwat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyorua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gierwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyorua | 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
- 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 Iyorwa
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