Abegu Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Albania

Abegu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abegu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria591:3,002,42093,371
Albania71:416,29417,617
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Abegu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abegu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abegu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,237,939th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Abegu reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Abegu is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 3,002,420. In Nigeria Abegu is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Albania, where 10 percent are found and Argentina, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abegou9144/
Abeegu916/
Habegu911/
Hasbegu836/
Abagu80735/
Obegu80595/
Abogu80474/
Ebegu80210/
Abigu807/
Awegu804/
Abesgaus7745/
Abesgoud771/
Abaagu73532/
Obeagu73457/
Abegão7389/
Ebeagu7376/
Obiegu7322/
Auwegu7319/
Abagau7311/
Abigau737/
Ebiegu736/
Abigus733/
Obaegu732/
Obeigu731/
Habagau6749/
Aibogou677/
Aboigou671/
Obiegou671/
Aïbogou671/
Abiogou671/

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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 Abegu
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