Etwani Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Etwani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Etwani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Etwani (7) may also be a first name.

Etwani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Etwani is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Etwani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Etwani is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Etwani live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,548,448th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 7 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda Etwani is most common in: Busia District, where 25 percent are found, Kayunga District, where 25 percent are found and Mayuge District, where 25 percent are found. Not including Uganda this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found and Kenya, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Estwani9229/
Etwanyi921/
Hetwani921/
Geetwani864/
Iethwani861/
Jeetwani861/
Etwana8352/
Edwani8333/
Itwani8328/
Etwane835/
Etuani832/
Jeethwani807/
Istwani7721/
Aitwani775/
Jitwani775/
Itwanit775/
Gedwani772/
Estwany772/
Gitwani771/
Hitwani771/
Eddwani771/
Hitwanit7111/
Aaitwani714/
Geedwani711/
Edwana67171/
Idwani6741/
Edwany6740/
Itwana675/
Edwane674/
Edvani673/
Edwoni671/
Ituani671/
Itwane671/

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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 Etwani
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