Eweru Surname

672,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 444 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Eweru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eweru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda4401:88,7269,237
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Eweru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Eweru is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eweru? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 672,867th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 16,413,392 people. The surname Eweru is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Eweru are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Eweru is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 440 people, or 1 in 88,726. In Uganda Eweru is mostly found in: Kaberamaido District, where 36 percent reside, Soroti District, where 36 percent reside and Serere District, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Echweru832/
Eberu80692/
Ewaru80601/
Iweru80195/
Oweru80194/
Ewiru80188/
Aweru8071/
Eworu8011/
Everu801/
Ewarou73630/
Iwearu7347/
Ahweru733/
Ejwaru731/
Awerou731/
Everup731/
Ewaaru731/
Eswiru731/
Eiwaru731/
Yiweru731/
Oweeru731/
Euwaru731/
Ijweru731/
Aweuru731/
Everuss67162/
Everaus6718/
Everout6716/
Evereus672/
Everous671/
Eaberou671/
Haeveru671/
Heverau670/
Heverus670/

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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 Eweru
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