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

Ewong occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ewong? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ewong is the 1,185,157th most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. Ewong is predominantly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Ewong reside; 38 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 33 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 488,148th most common first name in the world, borne by 323 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 2,683,981. In Nigeria Ewong is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 89 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 6 percent reside and Enugu, where 2 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Ewong exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 31 percent reside and Cameroon, where 13 percent reside.

Ewong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ewong has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name 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
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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 Ewong
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