Egbonwon Surname

712,393rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Egbonwon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egbonwon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3941:449,60122,976
England161:3,482,379114,324
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Egbonwon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Egbonwon is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Egbonwon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egbonwon? popularity and diffusion

Egbonwon is the 712,393rd most frequently held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 17,731,255 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Egbonwon are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 394 people, or 1 in 449,601. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 69 percent are found, Ondo, where 19 percent are found and Ogun, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Egbonwon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogbonwon882/
Egbonwan882/
Ogbonwan7545/
Ohiegbonwan749/
Agboinwan7126/
Ogbonhwan711/
Ogbonnwan711/
Egbomwan6331/
Igbanwuan591/
Agbanwuan591/

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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
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  • 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 Egbonwon
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