Engwenu Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Engwenu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 103 | 1:379,022 | 24,191 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
Engwenu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Engwenu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Engwenu is found most in Uganda. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Engwenu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Engwenu is the 1,573,888th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. Engwenu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Engwenu reside; 79 percent reside in East Africa and 77 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 379,022. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Kaberamaido District, where 80 percent reside, Soroti District, where 13 percent reside and Dokolo District, where 2 percent reside. Beside Uganda it is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 21 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egwenu | 92 | 240 | / |
| Egwuenu | 86 | 1,265 | / |
| Ingwenu | 86 | 8 | / |
| Egweunu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Egwhenu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Egweenu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Egwuenus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eguenu | 77 | 63 | / |
| Egbenu | 77 | 42 | / |
| Ekwenu | 77 | 18 | / |
| Igwenu | 77 | 18 | / |
| Eqwenu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ekweanu | 71 | 12 | / |
| Igwengu | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ingwanu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ekwenou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Igweangu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Egwinouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikwenu | 62 | 138 | / |
| Igbenu | 62 | 119 | / |
| Egbinu | 62 | 19 | / |
| Jigbenu | 57 | 15 | / |
| Egbuinu | 57 | 2 | / |
| Jikwenu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Egbuynu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ingbinu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Egboinu | 57 | 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 Engwenu
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