Edgware Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Edgware Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Edgware Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:7,959,723202,100
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Edgware Last Name Facts

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

The surname Edgware occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Edgware click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Edgware? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Edgware live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 7,959,723. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 86 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 14 percent live. Beside England it is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eedegware881/
Edguare861/
Edgwarth800/
Edguar778/
Edgwort710/
Edgworth6746/
Hedgworth631/
Edenkwor5310/
Etgueire531/
Addguari531/

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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 Edgware
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