Ebewo Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ebewo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ebewo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1661:1,067,12544,499
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Ebewo (11) may also be a first name.

Ebewo Last Name Facts

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

Ebewo is most common in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ebewo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ebewo is the 1,310,135th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ebewo live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ebewo is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 11 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 166 people, or 1 in 1,067,125. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Akwa Ibom, where 60 percent are found, Edo, where 11 percent are found and Cross River, where 10 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Ebewo occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ebewuo913/
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Ebewoh911/
Ebewa80161/
Abewo8048/
Obewo8026/
Ebebo8019/
Ebowo804/
Ebejuo73128/
Obewho7314/
Ebeïwa736/
Ebeywa736/
Aboewo732/
Ibeawo732/
Obewou732/
Obeewo731/
Ebeuwa731/
Ebohwo731/
Obeuwo731/
Hebebo731/
Ebebou731/
Ebajwo731/
Abeuwo731/
Ebiwoi731/
Ebeibo731/
Ebeibou67346/
Ebeïbou67123/
Ebeybou6722/
Obiewuo672/
Ebiwwou671/
Obeuwho671/
Ebiowoi671/

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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 Ebewo
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