Edigbue Surname

698,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 422 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Edigbue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Edigbue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4211:420,76721,816
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Edigbue (12) may also be a first name.

Edigbue Last Name Facts

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

The surname Edigbue occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Edigbue? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 698,433rd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 17,269,066 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Edigbue reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Edigbue is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 12 people.

Edigbue is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 421 people, or 1 in 420,767. In Nigeria Edigbue is most prevalent in: Delta, where 64 percent are found, Edo, where 10 percent are found and Lagos, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Iceland, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edigbeu8621/
Edegbue8617/
Idigbue867/
Edigbwe862/
Adigbue861/
Idiogbue801/
Odhigbue801/
Idegbue719/
Odigbwe714/
Edegbou711/
Adegbue711/
Idigboe711/
Idigbaye6719/
Edegbeyi671/
Edaigboya631/
Edegbai57437/
Idugbui571/
Adegbui571/
Edegbayi5315/
Yodegbeu531/
Jedegbaia503/

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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 Edigbue
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