Iyowa Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Iyowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
Iyowa (13) may also be a first name.
Iyowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Iyowa occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Iyowa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyowa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,860,621st most widely held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. Iyowa is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Iyowa are found; 48 percent are found in Central Africa and 48 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used forename worldwide It is held by 13 people.
The surname Iyowa is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Barring The DR Congo it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 37 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iyowau | 91 | 239 | / |
| Iyowua | 91 | 68 | / |
| Hiyowa | 91 | 37 | / |
| Iyowat | 91 | 3 | / |
| Iyowah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Iyawa | 80 | 1,419 | / |
| Ayowa | 80 | 955 | / |
| Iyowo | 80 | 96 | / |
| Iyewa | 80 | 77 | / |
| Uyowa | 80 | 48 | / |
| Iyowe | 80 | 44 | / |
| Eyowa | 80 | 39 | / |
| Iyoba | 80 | 26 | / |
| Oyowa | 80 | 25 | / |
| Iyova | 80 | 20 | / |
| Aiowa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Iyoua | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ijowa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yojwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ioawa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aiywa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oyowah | 73 | 157 | / |
| Giyova | 73 | 48 | / |
| Hiyowe | 73 | 13 | / |
| Eyiowa | 73 | 10 | / |
| Iyowou | 73 | 6 | / |
| Goyowa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Iyoweh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hiyoua | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ijowha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ayoowa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Iyawai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ioyewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoaway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hayowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyuowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iyohwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyouwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiyova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heyowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyowat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoyewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyowha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijoowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oiwa | 67 | 17,800 | / |
| Aiwa | 67 | 1,321 | / |
| Aywa | 67 | 735 | / |
| Ouwa | 67 | 618 | / |
| Oywa | 67 | 189 | / |
| Hiyaway | 67 | 81 | / |
| Eiwa | 67 | 60 | / |
| Ijwa | 67 | 36 | / |
| Ihyawua | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yoyowah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ojwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eywa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iwea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uiwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uywa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eyouwah | 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 Iyowa
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