Egwim Surname

52,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,820 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Egwim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egwim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9,6631:18,3321,716
United States1001:3,624,589201,936
England251:2,228,72284,230
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Cyprus41:221,2198,471
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Iceland21:190,0456,825
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Egwim (63) may also be a first name.

Egwim Last Name Facts

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

Egwim occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egwim? popularity and diffusion

Egwim is the 52,159th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 742,113 people. Egwim is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Egwim live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most widely held first name internationally It is held by 63 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 9,663 people, or 1 in 18,332. In Nigeria Egwim is most frequent in: Imo, where 54 percent reside, Abia, where 9 percent reside and Anambra, where 8 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it is found in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Egwim Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Egwim last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Egwim surname are 35.01% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 88.24% being registered with the political party.

Egwim earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.13% more than the national average, earning $58,307 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egwuim9127/
Egweim913/
Egwwim912/
Egwime911/
Egwaim911/
Egwiem911/
Eugwim911/
Egwin80292/
Egbim8044/
Eguim8021/
Egwem8012/
Igwim805/
Agwim803/
Ekwim803/
Ogwim801/
Eqwim801/
Egweme7313/
Egbuim733/
Egwwin731/
Engwem731/
Heguim731/
Egwuin731/
Egwueme6713/
Egwn676/
Ieqwiem671/
Heigwin670/

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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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  • 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 Egwim
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