Emurwon Surname

448,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 760 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Emurwon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emurwon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda7561:51,6396,228
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419

Emurwon (19) may also be a first name.

Emurwon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Emurwon is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Emurwon? popularity and diffusion

Emurwon is the 448,102nd most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 9,588,876 people. The last name Emurwon occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Emurwon reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Emurwon is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 19 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 756 people, or 1 in 51,639. In Uganda Emurwon is most prevalent in: Pallisa District, where 86 percent live, Tororo District, where 8 percent live and Busia District, where 2 percent live. Beside Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amurwon86709/
Omurwon86222/
Emuruon86149/
Imurwon866/
Emorwon861/
Amuruon71464/
Omuruon71172/
Imuruon719/
Omurwan711/
Amirwan5720/

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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 Emurwon
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