Edwu Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Edwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Edwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Edwu is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Edwu? popularity and diffusion
Edwu is the 5,057,639th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Edwu live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 58 percent are found, Benue, where 8 percent are found and Edo, where 8 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Edwu exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 7 percent are found and Thailand, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edweu | 89 | 408 | / |
| Hedwu | 89 | 3 | / |
| Edwou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Edwaud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Adwu | 75 | 25 | / |
| Idwu | 75 | 21 | / |
| Odwu | 75 | 6 | / |
| Etwu | 75 | 4 | / |
| Edvu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Etweu | 67 | 98 | / |
| Etwou | 67 | 61 | / |
| Etwau | 67 | 19 | / |
| Idwou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hodwu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hedvu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iddwu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Adweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edwoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egywu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edbou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eadbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aidewou | 55 | 5 | / |
| Idvu | 50 | 107 | / |
| Otwu | 50 | 25 | / |
| Advu | 50 | 2 | / |
| Jdvu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Itwu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ydvu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ydbu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Atwu | 50 | 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 Edwu
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