Eweku Surname

1,041,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Eweku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eweku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2171:179,90515,002
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663

Eweku Last Name Facts

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

Eweku is found most in Uganda. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Eweku? popularity and diffusion

The last name Eweku is the 1,041,601st most commonly held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 30,238,780 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Eweku live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 217 people, or 1 in 179,905. In Uganda Eweku is primarily concentrated in: Kaberamaido District, where 51 percent live, Soroti District, where 29 percent live and Serere District, where 8 percent live. Not including Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ewekus911/
Ewaku80451/
Aweku80191/
Ewecu8081/
Ewoku8078/
Ewiku8061/
Oweku8018/
Iweku803/
Ewakou7324/
Ewaiku735/
Ewokou734/
Iweeku731/
Awekeu731/
Aweeku731/
Ewikou731/
Ewehcu731/
Owekou731/
Iwekeu731/
Ievekou671/
Ahaweku671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Eweku
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis