Ewange Surname
Approximately 503 people bear this surname
Ewange Surname User-submission:
Ewanga means ;handsome one;. It derives from the verb di wanga, which means 'to be tall'. Ewanga is a Bantu name, originating in the Ndian Division of Cameroon, among the Oroko (Bareka) people and spreading south to the Bantu world.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 429 | 1:48,413 | 6,332 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Uganda | 23 | 1:1,697,360 | 58,907 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ewange Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Ewanga means ;handsome one;. It derives from the verb di wanga, which means 'to be tall'. Ewanga is a Bantu name, originating in the Ndian Division of Cameroon, among the Oroko (Bareka) people and spreading south to the Bantu world.
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Where Does The Last Name Ewange Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ewange is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ewange click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ewange? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ewange is the 613,453rd most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 14,488,163 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ewange live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Ewange is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 429 people, or 1 in 48,413. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 79 percent live, Centre Region, where 14 percent live and Littoral Region, where 3 percent live. Besides Cameroon Ewange is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 10 percent live and Uganda, where 5 percent live.
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