Elweu Surname
Approximately 1,114 people bear this surname
Elweu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,112 | 1:35,107 | 4,617 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Elweu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elweu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elweu is most common in Uganda. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elweu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 332,050th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 6,541,783 people. Elweu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Elweu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 1,112 people, or 1 in 35,107. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Kaberamaido District, where 39 percent live, Soroti District, where 25 percent live and Serere District, where 21 percent live. Excluding Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellweu | 91 | 7 | / |
| Elweua | 91 | 1 | / |
| Elwe | 89 | 126 | / |
| Elwu | 89 | 23 | / |
| Helwe | 80 | 59 | / |
| Elwau | 80 | 54 | / |
| Elwie | 80 | 32 | / |
| Ellwe | 80 | 15 | / |
| Elwee | 80 | 13 | / |
| Elwey | 80 | 13 | / |
| Elwua | 80 | 4 | / |
| Elwez | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ilweu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Elwei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oelwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elbeu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elveus | 73 | 389 | / |
| Elwaey | 73 | 154 | / |
| Helweh | 73 | 83 | / |
| Elwayu | 73 | 70 | / |
| Elwaju | 73 | 26 | / |
| Ealewe | 73 | 17 | / |
| Helwee | 73 | 16 | / |
| Elwerr | 73 | 12 | / |
| Elweer | 73 | 4 | / |
| Elwaei | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ellwey | 73 | 3 | / |
| Helwie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Elwgeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elweas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ilweyu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elwesh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elwaje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Helwou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elwuea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Itelwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gelweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Helwey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Elwy | 67 | 6,782 | / |
| Eluo | 67 | 4,166 | / |
| Elue | 67 | 2,489 | / |
| Elwi | 67 | 2,182 | / |
| Elbe | 67 | 1,668 | / |
| Elwa | 67 | 1,026 | / |
| Elve | 67 | 916 | / |
| Elui | 67 | 527 | / |
| Elua | 67 | 521 | / |
| Olwe | 67 | 354 | / |
| Alwe | 67 | 274 | / |
| Hellwer | 67 | 16 | / |
| Elwo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Alwu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Olwu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Elhweia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elwagie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elwheid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elbu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ölwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elwajeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Helbawe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elvu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elwouha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ilwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Helveus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ilwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elwajee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ellbeau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jlwe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Elweu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis