Ebew Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Ebew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ebew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania131:314,98913,616
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Ebew Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ebew (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﻮ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ebew? popularity and diffusion

Ebew is the 4,908,606th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Ebew occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Ebew reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 314,989. In Mauritania Ebew is most prevalent in: Brakna Region, where 54 percent are found, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 23 percent are found and Assaba Region, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Mauritania Ebew exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 6 percent are found and Indonesia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ebewe89321/
Etbew8911/
Hebew891/
Abew7538/
Ebeb7528/
Ebef756/
Ebyw753/
Ebev751/
Abiew67494/
Ebiwe6797/
Ebiev6746/
Ahbew6734/
Ebeib6728/
Ebeph6725/
Ebife6722/
Ibewe6712/
Ebeev672/
Hebeb672/
Iebef671/
Eabef671/
Ebebh671/
Eibjw671/
Abeew671/
Abhew671/
Ebefe671/
Ebeab671/
Abeaw671/
Ibiew671/

Ebew Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ebew in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺑﻮabw80
ﺃﺑﻮabw10
ﺍﻟﺒﻮalbw10

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ebew
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