Edege Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Edege Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 76 | 1:2,330,826 | 78,393 |
| Turkey | 10 | 1:7,782,142 | 126,629 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Edege (45) may also be a first name.
Edege Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edege Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Edege (Marathi: ेदेगे) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Edege? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,860,621st most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. Edege occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Edege live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Edege is also the 1,504,468th most frequently occurring given name in the world, held by 45 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 2,330,826. In Nigeria Edege is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 54 percent reside, Ebonyi, where 20 percent reside and Kogi, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 10 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Edege Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Edege in the Marathi language | ||
| ेदेगे | edege | - |
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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 Edege
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