Engwo Surname
Approximately 370 people bear this surname
Engwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 367 | 1:56,591 | 7,305 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Engwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Engwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Engwo is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Engwo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Engwo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 769,129th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 19,696,070 people. Engwo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Engwo live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 367 people, or 1 in 56,591. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Southwest Region, where 85 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 11 percent are found and Centre Region, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aengwo | 91 | 1,528 | / |
| Engwoh | 91 | 30 | / |
| Engwood | 83 | 0 | / |
| Engwa | 80 | 425 | / |
| Engbo | 80 | 220 | / |
| Angwo | 80 | 92 | / |
| Enguo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ongwo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Enkwo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ingwo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Essengwo | 77 | 5 | / |
| Esiengwo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hengwa | 73 | 23 | / |
| Angwoh | 73 | 16 | / |
| Engweu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Eengwa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Yingwo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Enguoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anghwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aengwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ongwuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anngwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aenkwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Engboh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Esingwood | 71 | 0 | / |
| Easingwood | 67 | 348 | / |
| Inengwa | 67 | 48 | / |
| Etingwa | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ingwood | 67 | 8 | / |
| Itengwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hengvoß | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hingwoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enengwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jingkwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heungwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gengcuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahangwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enenkwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Engkwat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Engwatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gengqwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ettingwood | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Engwo
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