Edwin is used as a family name or surname in Tanzania. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Edwin
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Tanzania
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Edwin

How popular is Edwin?

Edwin is common in Tanzania.

Edwin is ranked 7694 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Edwins grew by 34.31013 per cent to 1100 since 2000 and ranked 23185 after elevating 4484 spots. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 34 40.17
Black 29.73 27.59
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
18.91 14.04
Hispanic or Latino 9.73 10.13
American Indian and Alaska Native 3.91 4.76
Others 3.73 3.3
Edwin is quite popular family name mostly used in Nigeria while Saint Lucia is ahead in terms of density. Around 70378 people have been found who wears Edwin as their family name. Edwin is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
837 Grenada10
406 Sierra Leone5
3,519 Benin3
1,851 Togo3
7,294 Kuwait3
23,165 Romania3
3,818 Zambia3
3,707 Malawi3
10,686 Costa Rica3
2,754 Namibia3
23,344 Austria2
3,014 Taiwan2
1,389 Barbados2
10,858 Tunisia2
1,333 Guam2
41,879 Turkey2
12,161 Wales2
631 Swaziland2
18,035 Egypt2
18,625 Japan2
5,443 Dominican Republic2
34,572 Israel2
19,046 Ireland2
1,347 Liberia2
6,103 Cyprus2
23,858 Iran2
574 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines2
44,018 Poland2
405 British Virgin Islands2
12,270 Lebanon1
25,746 Finland1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
30,360 Thailand1
153,416 Italy1
3,586 Honduras1
20,172 Hungary1
7,191 Afghanistan1
16,283 Lithuania1
2,935 Madagascar1
3,243 Suriname1
8,371 Syria1
5,589 Sudan1
7,895 South Korea1
591 Samoa1
696 Saint Kitts and Nevis1
49,101 Denmark1
573 Vanuatu1
746 Dominica1
7,292 Vietnam1
480 Micronesia1
24,460 Armenia1
3,307 Malta1
2,040 Mali1
50,549 Georgia1
28,746 Algeria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
3,004 Bahrain49
23,537 Switzerland45
21,712 Sweden44
49,109 Spain39
403 United States Virgin Islands36
12,692 Scotland33
1,243 Iceland32
21,901 Chile27
282,307 Russia27
2,917 Nicaragua23
153,005 Ukraine22
699 Isle of Man21
2,558 China17
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
13,010 Venezuela100
2,566 Qatar97
8,328 New Zealand85
22,440 Belgium74
11,471 Norway66
2,401 Trinidad and Tobago65
4,057 Panama65
66,582 Argentina60
1,952 Senegal52
Countries with hundreds of Edwin:
2,690 Ivory Coast877
2,861 Colombia856
9,127 England715
3,834 Sri Lanka587
22,254 Germany471
5,324 Peru470
55 Saint Lucia446
2,097 Bolivia438
7,889 Saudi Arabia423
3,040 Ecuador391
3,073 Guatemala369
2,934 United Arab Emirates352
1,087 Botswana345
450 Guyana315
14,944 Mexico262
44,967 Brazil238
2,286 Oman217
1,263 Hong Kong202
14,946 Netherlands186
1,923 El Salvador172
2,273 Singapore166
61,459 France159
17,508 Australia149
1,701 Puerto Rico149
70 Marshall Islands130
27,448 Canada124
15,819 Zimbabwe111
Countries with thousands of Edwin:
1,034 Uganda6,161
1,634 Kenya3,531
1,366 Cameroon2,577
1,361 Malaysia2,201
1,737 Ghana1,917
7,159 Indonesia1,874
22,931 India1,745
18,850 United States1,720
4,203 Pakistan1,509
715 Papua New Guinea1,494
4,702 South Africa1,388
13,549 Philippines1,096
Countries with ten thousands of Edwin:
1,139 Nigeria22,314
509 Tanzania10,349
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 20 years old immigrant Mary Edwin who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on December 16, 1848 by Charlotte put out from Liverpool.

Comments

J
Jessika Mansell
 Edwin is a masculine first name of the origin of the name is Germanic his feast is celebrated on October 12, its etymology comes from hed: wealth and win: friend = rich friend.

Edwin Namesakes

  • Frederic Edwin Church, Painter
  • Thomas Edwin Ross, Member of Parliament
  • Jacob Edwin Meeker, U.S. representative
  • Nicholas Edwin Barb, Actor
  • Merrill Edwin Barrington, Canadian Politician
  • Nathaniel Edwin Harris, American Politician
  • John Edwin Holmes, Politician
  • Nathaniel Edwin Harris, American Politician
  • Francis Edwin Shober, U.S. representative
  • J. Edwin Brainard, Politician
  • Yoma Edwin played critical character of Funeral Guest in 2011 drama movie Taken in.

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