Ewum Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ewum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ewum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1401:1,265,30550,482
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
England11:55,718,059489,080

Ewum (33) may also be a first name.

Ewum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ewum is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ewum? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,441,361st most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ewum are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ewum is also the 1,807,719th most widespread first name globally, held by 33 people.

Ewum is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 1,265,305. In Nigeria Ewum is most frequent in: Cross River, where 99 percent live and Rivers, where 1 percent live. Besides Nigeria Ewum occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 4 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ewume8940/
Ewoum895/
Ewumm892/
Ewaum891/
Ewuim891/
Ewoume8025/
Awum75404/
Ewom75150/
Ebum7552/
Evum7518/
Ewun7516/
Owum757/
Iwum753/
Ewune67254/
Eboum67106/
Eebum6719/
Ewoun677/
Iwume673/
Hewun672/
Awhum672/
Hawum671/
Evume671/
Euwun671/
Hewom671/
Jwumn671/
Owuim671/
Hebum671/

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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 Ewum
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