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

Ewah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻭﺍﻩ) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ewah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ewah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 122,089th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,944,383 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ewah are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 398,932nd most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 458 people.

It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,059 people, or 1 in 57,909. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Cross River, where 30 percent live, Ebonyi, where 21 percent live and Edo, where 11 percent live. Not including Nigeria Ewah is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 9 percent live and Mauritania, where 7 percent live.

Ewah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ewah last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the 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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