Egwalu Surname
Approximately 702 people bear this surname
Egwalu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 694 | 1:56,253 | 6,631 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
Egwalu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Egwalu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Egwalu occurs most in Uganda. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Egwalu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Egwalu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Egwalu is the 476,328th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 10,381,120 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Egwalu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Egwalu is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 694 people, or 1 in 56,253. In Uganda Egwalu is mostly found in: Soroti District, where 34 percent live, Amuria District, where 29 percent live and Kaberamaido District, where 22 percent live. Apart from Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engwalu | 92 | 20 | / |
| Egwualu | 92 | 6 | / |
| Egwelu | 83 | 224 | / |
| Ogwalu | 83 | 121 | / |
| Ekwalu | 83 | 72 | / |
| Ecwalu | 83 | 38 | / |
| Igwalu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Agwalu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Egualu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Egwuelu | 77 | 238 | / |
| Ingwalu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ekwealu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Egweulu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ogwualu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekwualu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Agwualu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekwealou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Agwailou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akwalu | 67 | 212 | / |
| Ekwelu | 67 | 175 | / |
| Agwelu | 67 | 114 | / |
| Ogualu | 67 | 80 | / |
| Igwelu | 67 | 64 | / |
| Egbolu | 67 | 64 | / |
| Ikwalu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Okwalu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogwolu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agualu | 67 | 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 Egwalu
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