Edwina Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Edwina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Edwina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1641:450,48536,956
Indonesia331:4,007,551204,828
Kenya121:3,848,32540,366
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
Saint Lucia31:59,5942,472
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Edwina (57,249) may also be a first name.

Edwina Last Name Facts

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

The surname Edwina (Arabic: آدوينا, Marathi: एडिवना, Oriya: ଏଡୱିନା) is found most in The DR Congo. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Edwina? popularity and diffusion

Edwina is the 1,022,958th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,504,234 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Edwina live; 68 percent live in Central Africa and 68 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 16,471st most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 57,249 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 450,485. Without taking into account The DR Congo it exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 13 percent live and Kenya, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edwinna923/
Hedwina922/
Edwinah922/
Edwuina921/
Edwinga921/
Edvina83347/
Eduina8368/
Adwina8355/
Etwina8314/
Edwino836/
Idwina834/
Odwina832/
Edwyna831/
Edwena830/
Adwinah7711/
Edwenga778/
Edvinas775/
Hedwino771/
Hedvina771/
Eidboina711/
Odvina671,266/
Eduino6728/
Iduina6722/
Advina678/
Edvino675/
Oduina673/
Atwina673/
Odwino672/
Edvena670/

Edwina Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Edwina in the Oriya language
ଏଡୱିନାedawina-
Edwina in the Marathi language
एडिवनाedivana42.86
एडिवणाedivana14.29
एडवीनाedavina14.29
एडवीनedavina14.29
एडिवनedivana14.29
Edwina in the Arabic language
آدويناadwyna-
إدويناadwyna-
ادويناadwyna-
أدويناadwyna-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Edwina
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