Egwalu Surname

476,328th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 702 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Egwalu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egwalu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda6941:56,2536,631
Canada81:4,605,699220,704

Egwalu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Egwalu is found most in Uganda. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Egwalu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egwalu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 476,328th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 10,381,120 people. Egwalu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Egwalu are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Egwalu is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 694 people, or 1 in 56,253. In Uganda Egwalu is most frequent in: Soroti District, where 34 percent reside, Amuria District, where 29 percent reside and Kaberamaido District, where 22 percent reside. Other than Uganda it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Engwalu9220/
Egwualu926/
Egwelu83224/
Ogwalu83121/
Ekwalu8372/
Ecwalu8338/
Igwalu8311/
Agwalu833/
Egualu831/
Egwuelu77238/
Ingwalu776/
Ekwealu774/
Egweulu773/
Ogwualu771/
Ekwualu771/
Agwualu771/
Ekwealou713/
Agwailou711/
Akwalu67212/
Ekwelu67175/
Agwelu67114/
Ogualu6780/
Igwelu6764/
Egbolu6764/
Ikwalu676/
Okwalu671/
Ogwolu671/
Agualu671/

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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 Egwalu
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