Edigheji Surname
Approximately 187 people bear this surname
Edigheji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 182 | 1:973,312 | 41,407 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Edigheji (59) may also be a first name.
Edigheji Demographics
Average Edigheji Salary in
South Africa
R 558,168
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Edigheji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edigheji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Edigheji occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Edigheji.
How Common Is The Last Name Edigheji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Edigheji is the 1,239,697th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,970,834 people. Edigheji is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Edigheji reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Edigheji is also the 1,282,666th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, held by 59 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 182 people, or 1 in 973,312. In Nigeria Edigheji is most prevalent in: Delta, where 85 percent live, Bayelsa, where 4 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 3 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.
Edigheji Last Name Statistics demography
Edigheji earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 134.88% more than the national average, earning R 558,168 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edeigheji | 94 | 1 | / |
| Edigedji | 88 | 1 | / |
| Edigey | 71 | 2 | / |
| Edigoe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Edeghai | 67 | 32 | / |
| Gedigea | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ediguey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hedigea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eddeghai | 63 | 205 | / |
| Edeghawe | 63 | 93 | / |
| Gedigeya | 63 | 9 | / |
| Aidighie | 63 | 2 | / |
| Edegahwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Idighisai | 59 | 27 | / |
| Edoyghaye | 59 | 1 | / |
| Idigai | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gidigea | 53 | 8 | / |
| Esdigoy | 53 | 2 | / |
| Edeagae | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ideghai | 53 | 1 | / |
| Idiegey | 53 | 1 | / |
| Edigoyo | 53 | 0 | / |
| Gidigaye | 50 | 1 | / |
| Idiguiye | 50 | 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 Edigheji
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis