Egwan Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Egwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Egwan (39) may also be a first name.

Egwan Last Name Facts

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

Egwan is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egwan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most common surname globally It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Egwan is mostly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Egwan live; 73 percent live in Southeast Asia and 40 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequently held forename worldwide It is held by 39 people.

The surname Egwan is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 16,873,037. In The Philippines Egwan is most frequent in: Caraga, where 50 percent live and Soccsksargen, where 50 percent live. Aside from The Philippines this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 33 percent live and Uganda, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egwane911/
Egwand911/
Eugwan911/
Egwaine835/
Engwain831/
Engkwan831/
Ekwan802,093/
Agwan801,038/
Egban80208/
Eguan80166/
Ogwan8043/
Igwan8010/
Egwon808/
Eqwan807/
Egwam801/
Hengkwan771/
Henghwan771/
Hengwhan771/
Ekwain73126/
Eghuan73118/
Aghwan73112/
Egbain73103/
Egvang7350/
Aagwan7322/
Ekwane7319/
Agwaun7315/
Heguan7312/
Agwaan737/
Higwan735/
Igwang734/
Egweun733/
Eguean733/
Igwane733/
Eakwan732/
Egbean731/
Egwuon731/
Heqwan731/
Egkuan731/
Aigwan731/
Igwhan731/
Egwong731/
Eguant731/
Eguain731/
Egcuan731/
Eghvan731/
Ogwanh731/
Engwon731/
Egwaim731/
Eagban731/
Ekwaun731/
Gekwan731/
Eguang731/
Hegwein67259/
Egwamhe6730/
Engkuan6724/
Egbahan6720/
Ecwasen6710/
Gaikwan672/
Aaghwan672/
Eguahan671/
Heskwan671/
Ingwaan671/
Heguain671/
Yigwane671/
Heagwam671/
Geeguan671/
Gingwan671/
Jeekwan671/
Haggwan671/

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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
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  • 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 Egwan
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