Emawu Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Emawu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Emawu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emawu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Emawu occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Emawu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Emawu is the 8,193,072nd most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Emawu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Emawu are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Emawu is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kayunga District, where 50 percent live, Buyende District, where 25 percent live and Mukono District, where 25 percent live. Barring Uganda Emawu exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jemawu | 91 | 13 | / |
| Emaiwu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Emmawus | 83 | 2 | / |
| Amawu | 80 | 272 | / |
| Emewu | 80 | 196 | / |
| Emabu | 80 | 64 | / |
| Imawu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Omawu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Emabou | 73 | 18 | / |
| Jemabu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Hamawu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Emmabu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Omaiwu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Emewau | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ameawu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omaewu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gimawu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ammawu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amawwu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amaiwou | 67 | 43 | / |
| Homawou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hemabou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yemabou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emeiwgu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihemabu | 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 Emawu
- 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