Amaegbe Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Amaegbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 219 | 1:808,871 | 36,014 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
Amaegbe (25) may also be a first name.
Amaegbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amaegbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amaegbe is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amaegbe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,070,546th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Amaegbe are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held first name globally, held by 25 people.
It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 219 people, or 1 in 808,871. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Bayelsa, where 58 percent live, Abia, where 28 percent live and Rivers, where 7 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amawegbe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Amegbe | 92 | 2,173 | / |
| Amagbe | 92 | 178 | / |
| Amiegbe | 86 | 139 | / |
| Ameagbe | 86 | 17 | / |
| Amegbey | 86 | 11 | / |
| Aïmagbe | 86 | 5 | / |
| Amaigbe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Amuegbe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amaegba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amagbei | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amaagbe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amayogbe | 80 | 22 | / |
| Ahmiegbe | 80 | 10 | / |
| Aimiegbe | 80 | 9 | / |
| Amajogbe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Amijegbe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aihmegbe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amujegbe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Omagbe | 77 | 498 | / |
| Omegbe | 77 | 29 | / |
| Amogbe | 77 | 19 | / |
| Amagbi | 77 | 9 | / |
| Emegbe | 77 | 5 | / |
| Emagbe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Amagby | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amejiogbe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Omoegbe | 71 | 73 | / |
| Omuegbe | 71 | 51 | / |
| Omiegbe | 71 | 29 | / |
| Amiegbi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Amokgbe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Omagbei | 71 | 2 | / |
| Omeugbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emegbei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emmahaegbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amagboi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oymagbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omoyegbe | 67 | 60 | / |
| Omohegbe | 67 | 34 | / |
| Omajegba | 67 | 24 | / |
| Omoiegbe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Omoegbee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houmagbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omouegbe | 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
- 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 Amaegbe
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