Enwu Surname
Approximately 359 people bear this surname
Enwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 357 | 1:496,198 | 24,800 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Enwu (60) may also be a first name.
Enwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Enwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Enwu is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Enwu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 786,896th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 20,299,571 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Enwu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 60 people.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 357 people, or 1 in 496,198. In Nigeria Enwu is most frequent in: Enugu, where 31 percent live, Ebonyi, where 25 percent live and Cross River, where 18 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enwou | 89 | 46 | / |
| Enweu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Enwgu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Onwu | 75 | 10,798 | / |
| Enbu | 75 | 534 | / |
| Anwu | 75 | 273 | / |
| Envu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Inwu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Esenwuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Einbu | 67 | 111 | / |
| Hanwu | 67 | 46 | / |
| Emwau | 67 | 36 | / |
| Jinwu | 67 | 30 | / |
| Yinwu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Henbu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Enbau | 67 | 6 | / |
| Inwut | 67 | 4 | / |
| Anwau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Onwuh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Anwui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aynwu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Anwuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eanbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yonwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihnwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onwuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hjnwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Echeenwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emwuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anwuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Inwgu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Inwau | 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 Enwu
- 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