Edwen Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Edwen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
The alternate forms: Edwén (3) are calculated separately.
Edwen (1,516) may also be a first name.
Edwen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edwen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Edwen occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Edwén. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Edwen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Edwen is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Edwen live; 36 percent live in West Africa and 36 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 199,448th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,516 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Rivers, where 75 percent live, Enugu, where 13 percent live and Ogun, where 13 percent live. Other than Nigeria it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwén | 93 | 3 | / |
| Edween | 91 | 6 | / |
| Edwien | 91 | 2 | / |
| Edwene | 91 | 2 | / |
| Edwein | 91 | 1 | / |
| Edwn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Edwin | 80 | 53,312 | / |
| Edwyn | 80 | 20 | / |
| Eduen | 80 | 7 | / |
| Etwen | 80 | 6 | / |
| Adwen | 80 | 3 | / |
| Edwhn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Odwen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eidwn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Edwne | 80 | 1 | / |
| Edben | 80 | 1 | / |
| Idwen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Edwine | 73 | 1,678 | / |
| Hadwen | 73 | 672 | / |
| Hedwin | 73 | 35 | / |
| Heduen | 73 | 21 | / |
| Edwynn | 73 | 15 | / |
| Edwain | 73 | 12 | / |
| Edwijn | 73 | 11 | / |
| Edwinn | 73 | 8 | / |
| Eddwin | 73 | 6 | / |
| Addwen | 73 | 5 | / |
| Edueng | 73 | 4 | / |
| Adween | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hedben | 73 | 2 | / |
| Geduen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hedwyn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jeedwn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Idwene | 73 | 1 | / |
| Edwuin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Edwoin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adwn | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hadween | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ettwien | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jdwn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eddwine | 67 | 2 | / |
| Headwin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heddwyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Etwn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edwinne | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Edwen
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