Egwin Surname

910,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Egwin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egwin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2731:648,87530,450
United States121:30,204,911765,334
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Egwin (240) may also be a first name.

Egwin Last Name Facts

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

Egwin is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Egwin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 910,497th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 24,957,349 people. The surname Egwin is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Egwin reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 577,234th most widespread forename world-wide It is held by 240 people.

Egwin is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 273 people, or 1 in 648,875. In Nigeria Egwin is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 18 percent reside, Abia, where 17 percent reside and Rivers, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Egwin occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Egwin Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Egwin earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 82.56% less than the national average, earning R 41,436 per year and in United States they earn 88.54% more than the national average, earning $81,354 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egwwin911/
Egwuin911/
Egwn896/
Hegwein83259/
Hegwine8314/
Egwaine835/
Heigwin830/
Egwim809,820/
Eguin80517/
Ogwin80186/
Ekwin8085/
Agwin8014/
Egwen805/
Egbin801/
O'Gwin7352/
Egwene7338/
Egwuim7327/
Ekwing7312/
Ogwinn7310/
Engwyn739/
Egweun733/
Ogwuin733/
Ekwind732/
Egwwim732/
Igwina731/
Agwinn730/
Agwn6714/
Engkuin676/
Engquin675/
O'Gwinn672/
Eghwene672/
Ecwn671/
Igwn671/
Ogwn671/
Hekwing671/
Egwuenn671/
Igweine671/

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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 Egwin
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis