Ehiwo Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ehiwo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ehiwo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Ehiwo (10) may also be a first name.

Ehiwo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ehiwo is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ehiwo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ehiwo is the 2,876,555th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ehiwo reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 10 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Edo, where 58 percent live, Kaduna, where 24 percent live and Lagos, where 16 percent live. Barring Nigeria Ehiwo occurs in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ehiowo913/
Ehiwoh913/
Ehiewo911/
Ahiwo80210/
Jehwo80162/
Ohiwo803/
Hiewo801/
Ehiwa801/
Ehwou801/
Ehewo801/
Ihiwo801/
Ehwoi801/
Jehwoh73234/
Ehibou732/
Ahiwou732/
Ehioua732/
Ehiboh731/
Jeiwoo731/
Jehwou731/
Ehiova731/
Jewo67183/
Yewo67104/
Iiwo675/
Oheiwoy675/
Ewwo671/
Ewoj671/
Ehvo671/
Eihgiwa671/
Jiechwo671/
Iheijwo671/

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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 Ehiwo
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