Ewong Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ewong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ewong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria661:2,683,98186,518
Philippines611:1,659,643109,715
Cameroon251:830,76357,125
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Congo71:712,72815,723
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Ewong (323) may also be a first name.

Ewong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ewong is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ewong.

How Common Is The Last Name Ewong? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,185,157th most frequently used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 49 percent of Ewong are found; 38 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 33 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 488,148th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 323 people.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 2,683,981. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Cross River, where 89 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 6 percent reside and Enugu, where 2 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 31 percent reside and Cameroon, where 13 percent reside.

Ewong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ewong has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hewong9114/
Eiwong912/
Jeewong8397/
Jiewong834/
Ewongue831/
Ebong8043,143/
Ewang803,744/
Awong801,399/
Evong80513/
Owong80342/
Iwong80310/
Ewung80264/
Ywong8012/
Jwong803/
Ewoungue7717/
Jiewhong771/
Evoung73657/
Hawong73583/
Esuong73416/
Hewang73263/
Howong73190/
Uiwong73154/
Ahwong7392/
Hebong7377/
Aiwong7337/
Eboung7330/
Yiwong7318/
Awoing7314/
O'Wong7313/
Ejwang7312/
Ywuong7311/
Eboong738/
Ebonng737/
Ejbong737/
Ajwong734/
Hewung733/
Jiwong733/
Ehwang733/
Oewang732/
Eyuong731/
Eawang731/
Hiwong731/
Ewangh731/
Ebongh731/
Ebhong731/
Euwang731/
Eebong731/
Yhwong731/
Ewuing731/
Eboing731/
Ebongg731/
Heywang67194/
Haiwong6788/
Ouywong6723/
Heiwang677/
Gaiwong675/
Jiwoong673/
Hajwong672/
Aehwang672/
Hawoong671/
Howwong671/
Jiewang671/
D'Awong671/
Ewungue671/
Huiwong671/
Ewuings671/
Heibong671/
Heebong671/

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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 Ewong
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