Ehun Surname
Approximately 296 people bear this surname
Ehun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Ehun (195) may also be a first name.
Ehun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ehun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ehun occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ehun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 902,012th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,620,088 people. The surname Ehun is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ehun live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 649,894th most commonly occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 195 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Excluding Ghana Ehun is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
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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 Ehun
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