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Where Does The Last Name Ewe Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Ewe (Arabic: الايوي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻭ) occurs most in Malaysia. It can occur in the variant forms: Ewé. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ewe? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 99,086^th most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,524,272 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 49 percent of Ewe reside; 48 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 44 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ewe is also the 101,792^nd most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 4,558 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 1,988 people, or 1 in 14,836. In Malaysia Ewe is primarily concentrated in: Penang, where 40 percent live, Selangor, where 17 percent live and Kedah, where 16 percent live. Not including Malaysia Ewe exists in 54 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 22 percent live and Germany, where 9 percent live.

Ewe Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Ewe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ewe surname increased 209 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ewe Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Ewe last name is primarily Christian (97%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Ewe surname are 5.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.85% being registered to vote for the party.

Ewe earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.17% more than the national average, earning $56,598 USD per year.