Alaegbu Surname

730,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 397 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Alaegbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alaegbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3951:448,46322,923
England21:27,859,030389,889

Alaegbu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alaegbu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alaegbu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 730,373rd most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 18,356,539 people. The last name Alaegbu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Alaegbu reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 395 people, or 1 in 448,463. In Nigeria Alaegbu is primarily found in: Abia, where 31 percent reside, Lagos, where 17 percent reside and Rivers, where 16 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alagbu92263/
Alegbu927/
Aliegbu866/
Aleagbu864/
Aluegbu862/
Olaegbu861/
Uilaegbu801/
Elegbu7716/
Alogbu771/
Oluegbu7129/
Olagbeu714/
Elegbou713/
Oloegbu712/
Olagbou711/
Ehlegbu711/
Eloegbu711/
Olajugbu677/
Alougbou671/
Ellegbeu671/
Aloungbou631/
Goleugbeu631/
Ologbu622/
Oluigbu577/
Ologbau571/

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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
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  • 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 Alaegbu
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