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 found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ebewo? popularity and diffusion

Ebewo is the 1,310,135th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ebewo reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ebewo is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held forename in the world It is held by 11 people.

Ebewo is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 166 people, or 1 in 1,067,125. In Nigeria Ebewo is most prevalent in: Akwa Ibom, where 60 percent reside, Edo, where 11 percent reside and Cross River, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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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
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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 Ebewo
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