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 last name Emurwon is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Emurwon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Emurwon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 448,102nd most common family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 9,588,876 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Emurwon reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held first name globally, borne by 19 people.

Emurwon is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 756 people, or 1 in 51,639. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Pallisa District, where 86 percent reside, Tororo District, where 8 percent reside and Busia District, where 2 percent reside. Besides Uganda it exists in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent reside.

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
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  • 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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