Edwig Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Edwig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Edwig (1,697) may also be a first name.
Edwig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edwig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Edwig is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Edwig? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Edwig is predominantly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Edwig are found; 33 percent are found in East Africa and 33 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Edwig is also the 186,604th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,697 people.
The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India Edwig is primarily concentrated in: Kerala, where 100 percent are found. Not including India Edwig occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hedwig | 91 | 1,077 | / |
| Gedwig | 91 | 8 | / |
| Haedwig | 83 | 1 | / |
| Edbig | 80 | 6 | / |
| Edwik | 80 | 6 | / |
| Etwig | 80 | 3 | / |
| Edwix | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ettwig | 73 | 178 | / |
| Edwick | 73 | 168 | / |
| Hadwig | 73 | 56 | / |
| Hedvig | 73 | 35 | / |
| Hedwik | 73 | 14 | / |
| Edwike | 73 | 7 | / |
| Edweik | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gedweg | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ethwig | 73 | 1 | / |
| Edwygh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gedvig | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adwigh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hetwig | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hedwigová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eidevig | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hedwick | 67 | 7 | / |
| Edweick | 67 | 6 | / |
| Haetwig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edvigue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hedweag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edweike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hetwieg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Headbig | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Edwig
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