Akegbe Surname
Approximately 294 people bear this surname
Akegbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 275 | 1:644,155 | 30,300 |
| Benin | 15 | 1:689,040 | 39,432 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
Akegbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akegbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akegbe is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akegbe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 906,170th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,787,571 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akegbe reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Akegbe is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 275 people, or 1 in 644,155. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Edo, where 35 percent are found, Ekiti, where 21 percent are found and Kogi, where 11 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Akegbe occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akoegbe | 92 | 39 | / |
| Akhegbe | 92 | 14 | / |
| Akehgbe | 92 | 5 | / |
| Aikegbe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Aikhegbe | 86 | 95 | / |
| Akhiegbe | 86 | 28 | / |
| Akhaegbe | 86 | 9 | / |
| Akheigbe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okegbe | 83 | 1,570 | / |
| Akogbe | 83 | 1,030 | / |
| Akigbe | 83 | 377 | / |
| Akagbe | 83 | 85 | / |
| Ekegbe | 83 | 59 | / |
| Akegba | 83 | 56 | / |
| Akegbi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akhigbe | 77 | 10,443 | / |
| Akhagbe | 77 | 160 | / |
| Aikigbe | 77 | 40 | / |
| Akiogbe | 77 | 38 | / |
| Akaigbe | 77 | 36 | / |
| Akeigba | 77 | 34 | / |
| Okeegbe | 77 | 33 | / |
| Achegbe | 77 | 15 | / |
| Akihgbe | 77 | 15 | / |
| Akuigbe | 77 | 13 | / |
| Akoigbe | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ahkigbe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Okoegbe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Okaegbe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Akoïgbe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Okeagbe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Okegber | 77 | 2 | / |
| Aekigbe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Akeegba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aikagbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akiegba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gokegbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okeigbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akigbeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akgigbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akhjgbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aikhagbe | 71 | 40 | / |
| Ekhoegbe | 71 | 25 | / |
| Aikhigbe | 71 | 22 | / |
| Akhingbe | 71 | 7 | / |
| Akkhigbe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Adkhigbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akhiogbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akhigbei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekheigbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okhoegbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okhiegbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okheigbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akaegboi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okogbe | 67 | 1,391 | / |
| Okigbe | 67 | 82 | / |
| Akogbi | 67 | 64 | / |
| Ekigbe | 67 | 63 | / |
| Okagbe | 67 | 45 | / |
| Okegba | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ekagbe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ekogbe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Akagbi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Acogbe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akigba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Acigbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akogby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhoegbai | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Akegbe
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