Ewah Surname

122,089th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,748 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Ewah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ewah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,0591:57,9094,354
Cameroon3271:63,5148,079
Mauritania2761:14,8361,400
United States371:9,796,187405,931
England241:2,321,58686,519
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Ewah (458) may also be a first name.

Ewah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ewah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻭﺍﻩ) occurs most in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ewah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 122,089th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,944,383 people. Ewah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ewah live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ewah is also the 398,932nd most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 458 people.

It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,059 people, or 1 in 57,909. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Cross River, where 30 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 21 percent are found and Edo, where 11 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 9 percent are found and Mauritania, where 7 percent are found.

Ewah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ewah surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Ewah earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.1% less than the national average, earning $43,106 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ewach8946/
Hewah893/
Ewaih891/
Ewhah891/
Eweah891/
Ewa8621,842/
Hewash805/
Heewah805/
Ewahah801/
Eswaha800/
Awah7515,165/
Hewa758,162/
Ewoh753,080/
Owah751,794/
Eway751,397/
Evah75553/
Ewaï75525/
Ewai75358/
Iwah75332/
Ewau75321/
Ewaa75148/
Aewa7583/
Eiwa7560/
Ewho7537/
Ewea7535/
Ehwa7531/
Euwa7516/
Eewa7515/
Ewoa7515/
Ejwa7513/
Ewwa7510/
Ywah7510/
Ewua756/
Ewha754/
Iewa753/
Eywa752/
Eawa751/
Eawaydh7321/
Hewatch736/
Eisweah731/
Hewaish731/
Jeewa672,049/
Hawah671,444/
Heiwa67298/
Ahwah67287/
Eways67266/
Jwaha67194/
Eweas67188/
Awhah67151/
Iwach67128/
Ejwau67115/
Iwaha6796/
Aewai6757/
Awaha6746/
Eiwoh6746/
Awahu6740/
Howah6735/
Heuwa6726/
Owaha6725/
Ewaat6722/
Ihwah6721/
Ewa'a6717/
Jiwah6716/
Eweae6716/
Hewai6714/
Eawaz6712/
Eybah6712/
Eyuah6711/
Awaih6710/
Awaah679/
Ewass679/
Hewau678/
Heawa678/
Awwah677/
Aawah676/
Iewua676/
Eewat676/
Eyvah676/
Gewoh675/
Ajwah675/
Iweah675/
Eewai675/
Eswap675/
Ebaih674/
Ewuho674/
Aeuah674/
Ewaas674/
Iwuah673/
Ewouh673/
E'Bah672/
Oiwah672/
Heway672/
Awauh672/
Jweah672/
Eabah672/
Iwaah672/
Euhwa672/
Eweih672/
Owaah672/
Eiwat672/
Ehwat672/
Hevah671/
Heywa671/
Eabha671/
Aevah671/
Eaway671/
Iwaht671/
Owuah671/
Eiwua671/
Eawoa671/
Ewhoh671/
Eywha671/
Iwadh671/
Oewai671/
Ywahe671/
Gewga671/
Ejuah671/
Euway671/
Evahe671/
Ewasz671/
Eba'h671/
Aywah671/
Heewa671/
Eiwai671/
Jwahu671/
Eweau671/
Owahy671/
Aiwah671/
Easwa671/
Eewas671/
Eewaz671/
Eiwha671/
Ewaad671/
Ewadt671/
Euwaa671/
Evaha671/
Iwahe671/
Hewaa671/
Hewho671/
Heewaaah671/
Evach670/
Ebayh670/

Ewah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ewah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻭﺍﻩawah49.66
ﺃﻭﺍﻩawah48.3
ﻭﺍﻩwah0.68
ﺍﻭﻩawh0.68
ﺁﻭﺍﻩawah0.68

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ewah
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