Egbowon Surname

295,816th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,289 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Egbowon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egbowon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,2781:138,6098,928
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Egbowon (13) may also be a first name.

Egbowon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Egbowon is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Egbowon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egbowon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 295,816th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,653,643 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Egbowon reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,278 people, or 1 in 138,609. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ondo, where 53 percent reside, Lagos, where 30 percent reside and Delta, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egbowoin932/
Egbewon867/
Egbawon866/
Egbowom865/
Egbowan865/
Egbuwon862/
Ogbowon861/
Agbowon861/
Agbowoun801/
Agbowhon801/
Agboewon801/
Agbovon711,304/
Ogbowan7112/
Agbowan719/
Egbabon717/
Ogbovon711/
Agbovoun67139/
Aigbowan6711/
Egbaabon678/
Agbovoin671/
Agbawoun671/
Aigbovon671/
Agbavon572,046/
Ogbevon57118/
Igbabon5748/
Agbawan576/
Agbevon573/
Igbawan571/
Igbawun571/
Igbuwan571/
Agbawuan5365/
Igbawuan5311/
Aigbewan531/
Ogbevuon531/
Aigbobhan501/
Aigboivan501/
Agbohuhan501/

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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 Egbowon
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