Egwel Surname
Approximately 608 people bear this surname
Egwel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 607 | 1:64,315 | 7,313 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Egwel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Egwel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Egwel has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Egwel? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 531,574th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 11,986,095 people. The last name Egwel is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Egwel reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Egwel is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 607 people, or 1 in 64,315. In Uganda Egwel is primarily found in: Apac District, where 40 percent live, Oyam District, where 27 percent live and Lira District, where 11 percent live. Outside of Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Sudan, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egwele | 91 | 259 | / |
| Egwell | 91 | 8 | / |
| Engwel | 91 | 4 | / |
| Egwelle | 83 | 5 | / |
| Egweell | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ogwel | 80 | 2,278 | / |
| Ekwel | 80 | 83 | / |
| Agwel | 80 | 19 | / |
| Igwel | 80 | 16 | / |
| Eguel | 80 | 11 | / |
| Egbel | 80 | 7 | / |
| Eagwl | 80 | 1 | / |
| Igwele | 73 | 443 | / |
| Ogwell | 73 | 20 | / |
| Ekwell | 73 | 16 | / |
| Heguel | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ogwuel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Egwile | 73 | 1 | / |
| Egwyle | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogweel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eghbel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hagwell | 67 | 145 | / |
| Egwaile | 67 | 60 | / |
| Agwl | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jigwele | 67 | 13 | / |
| Igweele | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hogwell | 67 | 4 | / |
| Egbehel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egbl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ighwele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Esquwel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiguell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gegquel | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Egwel
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis