Ewa Forename
1,785th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 559,575 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland
Ewa Forename User-submission:
It is a feminine name that first appears in 2000 BC in the language of the Sumerian peoples as Awa, where it means 'life'. In the Hebrew language, that borrowed this name from the Sumerians, it is derived from the root חוה (hajja or hawwa), which also means 'giving life'.
Read More About This ForenameEwa Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 100% | 511,649 | 1:74 | 17 |
| Sweden | 100% | 9,223 | 1:1,069 | 185 |
| United States | 100% | 8,488 | 1:42,712 | 2,537 |
| Germany | 100% | 6,854 | 1:14,105 | 804 |
| England | 100% | 6,123 | 1:9,081 | 745 |
| Nigeria | 78% | 2,979 | 1:59,605 | 4,081 |
| Canada | 100% | 2,750 | 1:12,048 | 1,320 |
| Netherlands | 99% | 1,310 | 1:12,902 | 1,423 |
| Austria | 100% | 1,123 | 1:7,582 | 551 |
| Thailand | 100% | 811 | 1:86,394 | 7,681 |
| Norway | 100% | 756 | 1:6,789 | 713 |
| Belgium | 100% | 739 | 1:15,548 | 1,362 |
| France | 100% | 735 | 1:90,436 | 2,099 |
| Ireland | 100% | 660 | 1:7,036 | 598 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 569 | 1:453,363 | 35,142 |
| Denmark | - | 373 | 1:15,146 | 1,043 |
| Spain | 100% | 338 | 1:137,663 | 3,402 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 336 | 1:24,445 | 1,554 |
| Egypt | 100% | 325 | 1:282,772 | 9,197 |
| Italy | 100% | 325 | 1:187,883 | 2,748 |
| South Africa | 100% | 284 | 1:192,016 | 12,587 |
| Australia | - | 275 | 1:49,664 | 2,353 |
| Papua New Guinea | 88% | 257 | 1:31,721 | 3,161 |
| Scotland | 100% | 243 | 1:22,018 | 1,019 |
| Greece | 100% | 192 | 1:56,951 | 1,897 |
| Portugal | - | 148 | 1:70,344 | 2,168 |
| Wales | 100% | 146 | 1:21,194 | 1,150 |
| Czechia | 100% | 125 | 1:85,249 | 1,070 |
| Morocco | - | 109 | 1:315,125 | 6,796 |
| Brazil | 100% | 106 | 1:2,021,096 | 42,452 |
| Finland | 100% | 100 | 1:54,832 | 1,778 |
| Hungary | 100% | 98 | 1:99,916 | 727 |
| Iceland | - | 71 | 1:5,155 | 606 |
| Benin | 100% | 70 | 1:151,083 | 7,963 |
| Croatia | 100% | 64 | 1:65,892 | 2,000 |
| New Zealand | - | 56 | 1:81,001 | 3,730 |
| Malaysia | 89% | 50 | 1:608,999 | 24,959 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 49 | 1:212,883 | 8,521 |
| Cameroon | 54% | 44 | 1:491,148 | 15,957 |
| Qatar | 100% | 43 | 1:55,107 | 6,913 |
| Estonia | 100% | 40 | 1:32,884 | 2,271 |
| Mauritania | 70% | 39 | 1:105,006 | 4,052 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 36 | 1:15,668 | 1,076 |
| Philippines | 73% | 33 | 1:3,212,408 | 62,980 |
| Russia | 100% | 33 | 1:4,370,718 | 22,313 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 30 | 1:177,002 | 1,267 |
| China | - | 25 | 1:54,642,231 | 62,498 |
| India | 50% | 25 | 1:48,595,119 | 841,422 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 19 | 1:97,008 | 1,465 |
| Malta | - | 17 | 1:25,256 | 1,655 |
| Senegal | 100% | 16 | 1:911,335 | 8,896 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 14 | 1:2,157,278 | 37,130 |
| Lithuania | - | 13 | 1:227,068 | 1,965 |
| Mexico | 100% | 13 | 1:9,549,571 | 29,766 |
| Serbia | 100% | 12 | 1:595,477 | 5,188 |
| Singapore | 100% | 12 | 1:523,921 | 11,491 |
| Turkey | 100% | 12 | 1:6,483,476 | 25,958 |
| Monaco | 100% | 10 | 1:3,847 | 675 |
| Belarus | 100% | 9 | 1:1,053,598 | 5,565 |
| Nepal | 89% | 9 | 1:3,165,261 | 40,792 |
| Hong Kong | - | 7 | 1:1,107,532 | 6,332 |
| Japan | - | 7 | 1:18,283,722 | 43,935 |
| Ecuador | - | 6 | 1:2,954,486 | 13,743 |
| Israel | 100% | 6 | 1:1,400,486 | 16,782 |
| Ivory Coast | 60% | 5 | 1:4,615,187 | 69,481 |
| Jersey | - | 5 | 1:19,996 | 1,220 |
| Liberia | 50% | 5 | 1:882,412 | 21,482 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 5 | 1:1,430,399 | 43,518 |
| Argentina | 100% | 4 | 1:10,693,311 | 19,797 |
| Bahrain | - | 4 | 1:337,168 | 4,986 |
| Bermuda | - | 4 | 1:16,206 | 1,525 |
| Chile | 100% | 4 | 1:4,401,802 | 21,957 |
| DR Congo | 50% | 4 | 1:18,456,901 | 95,891 |
| Kuwait | - | 4 | 1:946,316 | 12,511 |
| Peru | 100% | 4 | 1:7,947,864 | 48,688 |
| Ukraine | - | 4 | 1:11,374,977 | 14,813 |
| Zimbabwe | 75% | 4 | 1:3,855,954 | 74,439 |
| Colombia | - | 3 | 1:15,926,309 | 51,235 |
| Kenya | - | 3 | 1:15,435,703 | 51,312 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 3 | 1:1,183,434 | 5,646 |
| South Korea | - | 3 | 1:1,848,140 | 23,578 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 3 | 1:7,923,227 | 99,341 |
| Afghanistan | 50% | 2 | 1:16,311,758 | 48,279 |
| Bahamas | - | 2 | 1:199,685 | 2,758 |
| Bolivia | - | 2 | 1:5,300,702 | 6,605 |
| Bulgaria | - | 2 | 1:3,495,195 | 19,668 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 2 | 1:9,189,734 | 69,235 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 2 | 1:435,538 | 3,859 |
| Iran | - | 2 | 1:39,248,434 | 50,459 |
| Kazakhstan | 50% | 2 | 1:8,873,422 | 35,327 |
| Kosovo | - | 2 | 1:930,720 | 16,593 |
| Latvia | 100% | 2 | 1:1,007,822 | 4,547 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 2 | 1:97,178,840 | 228,758 |
| Romania | - | 2 | 1:10,025,988 | 47,037 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 2 | 1:88,908 | 5,280 |
| Slovenia | - | 2 | 1:1,229,379 | 6,326 |
| Uganda | 100% | 2 | 1:20,478,460 | 91,660 |
| Albania | - | 1 | 1:3,046,570 | 49,159 |
| Algeria | - | 1 | 1:38,176,720 | 32,669 |
| Andorra | - | 1 | 1:82,887 | 1,356 |
| Armenia | - | 1 | 1:2,918,753 | 14,910 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Cambodia | - | 1 | 1:16,273,330 | 74,610 |
| Chad | 100% | 1 | 1:13,598,398 | 15,363 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 1 | 1:4,767,948 | 27,206 |
| Faroe Islands | 100% | 1 | 1:49,127 | 2,467 |
| French Polynesia | - | 1 | 1:277,902 | 3,605 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Gibraltar | - | 1 | 1:34,138 | 985 |
| Guatemala | - | 1 | 1:16,108,429 | 13,998 |
| Guernsey | - | 1 | 1:63,331 | 901 |
| Guyana | - | 1 | 1:763,262 | 24,238 |
| Iraq | - | 1 | 1:35,017,859 | 22,933 |
| Jamaica | - | 1 | 1:2,883,227 | 22,340 |
| Jordan | - | 1 | 1:8,826,774 | 11,126 |
| Lebanon | - | 1 | 1:5,627,571 | 19,299 |
| Madagascar | - | 1 | 1:23,629,408 | 6,628 |
| Mauritius | - | 1 | 1:1,297,784 | 13,721 |
| Mongolia | - | 1 | 1:2,934,814 | 16,205 |
| New Caledonia | - | 1 | 1:270,164 | 3,221 |
| Niger | 100% | 1 | 1:19,183,994 | 77,442 |
| Palau | - | 1 | 1:21,711 | 239 |
| Panama | - | 1 | 1:3,906,557 | 40,800 |
| Rwanda | - | 1 | 1:11,371,433 | 4,615 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1 | 1:30,812,565 | 27,537 |
| Seychelles | - | 1 | 1:92,670 | 1,891 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1 | 1:20,799,087 | 16,824 |
| Sudan | - | 1 | 1:37,806,975 | 10,689 |
| Tajikistan | - | 1 | 1:8,374,922 | 7,831 |
| Tanzania | - | 1 | 1:52,788,319 | 85,066 |
| Zambia | - | 1 | 1:15,854,794 | 66,637 |
The alternate forms: Éwa (1) are calculated separately.
Ewa (21,842) may also be a surname.
Ewa Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is a feminine name that first appears in 2000 BC in the language of the Sumerian peoples as Awa, where it means 'life'. In the Hebrew language, that borrowed this name from the Sumerians, it is derived from the root חוה (hajja or hawwa), which also means 'giving life'. The name is also derived from the Arabic word hajja, meaning 'snake'.
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