Edeghe Surname
Approximately 204 people bear this surname
Edeghe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 201 | 1:881,307 | 38,450 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Edeghe (19) may also be a first name.
Edeghe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edeghe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Edeghe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺩﻕ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Edeghe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Edeghe is the 1,168,344th most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Edeghe reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most common first name at a global level, held by 19 people.
The last name Edeghe is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 201 people, or 1 in 881,307. In Nigeria Edeghe is mostly found in: Akwa Ibom, where 26 percent reside, Edo, where 24 percent reside and Lagos, where 22 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edeaghe | 92 | 259 | / |
| Edeighe | 92 | 8 | / |
| Edegehe | 92 | 2 | / |
| Iedeghe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Edege | 91 | 99 | / |
| Ideghe | 83 | 92 | / |
| Gedege | 83 | 63 | / |
| Edegha | 83 | 42 | / |
| Edighe | 83 | 24 | / |
| Edgege | 83 | 17 | / |
| Hedege | 83 | 9 | / |
| Edeget | 83 | 4 | / |
| Eidege | 83 | 1 | / |
| Edeage | 83 | 1 | / |
| Edeger | 83 | 1 | / |
| Edheinghe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Edegger | 77 | 171 | / |
| Edeghai | 77 | 32 | / |
| Edeagha | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ideaghe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Edegghi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Edgeyge | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ideighe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eideger | 77 | 1 | / |
| Esdighe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hedeges | 77 | 1 | / |
| Heddege | 77 | 0 | / |
| Idege | 73 | 533 | / |
| Edega | 73 | 317 | / |
| Edegi | 73 | 43 | / |
| Hedeager | 71 | 221 | / |
| Eddeghai | 71 | 205 | / |
| Hedegger | 71 | 109 | / |
| Heideger | 71 | 72 | / |
| Ideinghe | 71 | 21 | / |
| Heidegger | 67 | 1,344 | / |
| Idiege | 67 | 1,334 | / |
| Heydegger | 67 | 74 | / |
| Edeaga | 67 | 67 | / |
| Edigha | 67 | 46 | / |
| Heideiger | 67 | 45 | / |
| Eedega | 67 | 23 | / |
| Idighe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Eedegi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Eadega | 67 | 8 | / |
| Edighi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ideges | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ideghi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yidege | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eidega | 67 | 3 | / |
| Edigee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ideger | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aidege | 67 | 2 | / |
| Edigeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jidege | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edeega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Idegha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hedega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edeegi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ediega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edegay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edegui | 67 | 1 | / |
Edeghe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Edeghe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﺩﻕ | adq | 50 |
| ﺍﺩﻕ | adq | 50 |
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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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- 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 Edeghe
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