Eweh Surname

249,113th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,594 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Eweh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eweh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,1531:153,6369,700
Cameroon4261:48,7546,377
Liberia51:881,70733,815
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Eweh (85) may also be a first name.

Eweh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eweh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻭﺍﻩ) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Eweh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 249,113th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 4,571,861 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Eweh live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 72 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,039,322nd most widely held forename at a global level It is held by 85 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,153 people, or 1 in 153,636. In Nigeria it is most common in: Cross River, where 22 percent reside, Rivers, where 16 percent reside and Delta, where 11 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 27 percent reside and Liberia, where 0 percent reside.

Eweh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (98%) in Nigeria.

Eweh earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.23% more than the national average, earning $66,550 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geweh89196/
Ewech8925/
Ewheh8913/
Ewueh892/
Eweih892/
Ewieh892/
Eweah891/
Ewe864,781/
Hewehy8012/
Hewesh804/
Eweith801/
Aweh752,330/
Oweh751,754/
Iweh751,678/
Hewe75669/
Ewhe75621/
Eveh75175/
Ewey75167/
Ewei75153/
Jweh75100/
Eweu7582/
Euwe7550/
Ehwe7547/
Ewie7541/
Ewee7540/
Ewea7535/
Eawe7534/
Ewih7517/
Ewje759/
Eiwe757/
Ewue756/
Ewhi755/
Ewha754/
Iewe753/
Yweh753/
Ejwe753/
Ewwe752/
Eewe752/
Ewej751/
Ewez751/
Aewe751/
Oewe751/
Eywe751/
Heiwehe731/
Echweih731/
Eisweah731/
Ehweich731/
Hewesch730/
Ewetsch730/
Ewees671,410/
Hewey67788/
Eweas67188/
Hewie67183/
Ebeih67142/
Ewich67140/
Hewei6781/
Haweh6769/
Heawe6741/
Hoewe6729/
Heiwe6722/
Iweuh6721/
Ejbeh6720/
Aewee6718/
Eweae6716/
Haewe6715/
Ebeeh6714/
Echwe679/
Gewwe679/
Eweed679/
Oweih678/
Geewe677/
Ajweh677/
Ebeyh676/
Jweeh676/
Iweah675/
Iweeh675/
Eswee674/
Eiwes674/
Ewwje673/
Eawee673/
Evehy673/
Eybeh673/
Evesh673/
Hewwe673/
Jwejh673/
Eewey672/
Howeh672/
Jweah672/
Eswue672/
Owieh672/
Eweit672/
Jeewe672/
Aweeh672/
Euwie672/
Heuwe671/
Hewih671/
Ewesp671/
Ewets671/
Eweyt671/
Awweh671/
Ahweh671/
Jyweh671/
Jiweh671/
Eiwei671/
Uyweh671/
Eweid671/
Eebeh671/
Eywha671/
Hewee671/
Oweeh671/
Eoueh671/
Euwih671/
Ewaih671/
Ewhie671/
Evieh671/
Awueh671/
Aweuh671/
Aweih671/
Ewhio671/
Ewihe671/
Ewedd671/
Eewes671/
Eiwha671/
Ewwes671/
Ewwge671/
Ewyhz671/
Ewhed671/
Ewhij671/
Jveeh671/
Hewyh671/

Eweh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eweh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺃﻭﺍﻩawah50
ﺃﻭﻩawh50

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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 Eweh
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