Egwer Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Egwer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egwer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Egwer (5) may also be a first name.

Egwer Last Name Facts

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

Egwer is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egwer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most common family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Egwer occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Egwer live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Egwer is also the 5,493,085th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 5 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda Egwer is primarily concentrated in: Kaberamaido District, where 25 percent reside, Masindi District, where 25 percent reside and Oyam District, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Romania, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hegwer91322/
Egwere91108/
Eghwer911/
Eghwere83237/
Heigwer8363/
Egwhere8344/
Egwerhe833/
Egwehre831/
Egwerre831/
Agwer80609/
Egber8089/
Ekwer8052/
Eguer8027/
Igwer8019/
Ogwer805/
Ecwer801/
Eghwuere7720/
Ekwere7315,597/
Igwere7374/
Engver7329/
Eiguer7323/
Eqwere739/
Hegber737/
Heguer735/
Egwire734/
Egbear734/
Eaguer732/
Agwear731/
Agwuer731/
Ekwear731/
Aggwer731/
Hogwer731/
Ekgber731/
Egvert731/
Eikwer731/
Ekwert731/
Egwuir731/
Egueyr731/
Higwer730/
Eckwert67110/
Eggbeer6778/
Ekwerre6723/
Ekwuere6722/
Eekwere6711/
Eghuere6711/
Eakwere674/
Igweere673/
Egouere671/
Eigbear671/

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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 Egwer
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