Egwuma Surname

336,818th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,094 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Egwuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egwuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0881:162,81510,190
England31:18,572,686338,250
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Egwuma (61) may also be a first name.

Egwuma Last Name Facts

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

Egwuma is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Egwuma? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 336,818th most widely held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,661,377 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Egwuma are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Egwuma is also the 1,257,960th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 61 people.

The surname Egwuma is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,088 people, or 1 in 162,815. In Nigeria Egwuma is most frequent in: Kogi, where 70 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent live and Kaduna, where 3 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Egwuma exists in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egwumah92585/
Eigwuma923/
Egwuuma921/
Egwumea921/
Ogwuma831,335/
Agwuma8364/
Ekwuma8347/
Egbuma8327/
Egwumi8322/
Egwume839/
Igwuma837/
Eguoma835/
Egwoma832/
Egwumo831/
Eqwuma831/
Ogwumah7711/
Ogwumma779/
Ekwuema778/
Igweuma774/
Egwumoh774/
Egwummo772/
Egwumuo772/
Egwuimi771/
Igwumma771/
Egwuimo771/
Egwumou771/
Egwummuo7111/
Ekwuemea711/
Okwuma67474/
Akwuma67257/
Ekwume67119/
Igwume6744/
Ikwuma6728/
Ekwoma6720/
Ekwumo677/
Agwima674/
Igwumi672/
Ekwumi671/
Igwima671/
Iguoma671/
Egbume671/
Equima671/

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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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  • 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 Egwuma
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