Ezgwu Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ezgwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ezgwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ezgwu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ezgwu is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ezgwu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,116,508th most commonly used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Ezgwu occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ezgwu are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria it is most common in: Enugu, where 45 percent live, Lagos, where 23 percent live and Yobe, where 23 percent live. Barring Nigeria Ezgwu is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Euzgwu911/
Eezgwu911/
Ezingwu8311/
Ezengwu837/
Esgwu801/
Ecgwu801/
Ezenkwu6784/
Ezinkwu673/
Osgwu605/
Esgbu602/
Ejkwu601/
Asgwu601/
Asghwu551/
Eejekwu501/

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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 Ezgwu
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