Edigu Surname
Approximately 397 people bear this surname
Edigu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 386 | 1:101,138 | 10,142 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
Edigu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edigu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Edigu is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Edigu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Edigu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Edigu is the 730,373rd most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,356,539 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Edigu live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 386 people, or 1 in 101,138. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Amuria District, where 44 percent reside, Soroti District, where 33 percent reside and Kaberamaido District, where 13 percent reside. Barring Uganda Edigu exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ediegu | 91 | 253 | / |
| Ediogu | 91 | 20 | / |
| Edighu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Edhigu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ediggu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hedigu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Adigu | 80 | 396 | / |
| Idigu | 80 | 219 | / |
| Edugu | 80 | 150 | / |
| Edegu | 80 | 54 | / |
| Odigu | 80 | 22 | / |
| Ehidiogu | 77 | 15 | / |
| Hadigu | 73 | 1,453 | / |
| Edeagu | 73 | 127 | / |
| Idhigu | 73 | 110 | / |
| Eadugu | 73 | 98 | / |
| Idigut | 73 | 64 | / |
| Odhigu | 73 | 35 | / |
| Gedegu | 73 | 24 | / |
| Edughu | 73 | 22 | / |
| Adaigu | 73 | 16 | / |
| Eedugu | 73 | 14 | / |
| Odiegu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Gidigu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Jidigu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Edeugu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Odighu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Adiguh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Edegut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Edigoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Edegou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Edeghu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adeigu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Idiogu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iheadiogu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Adheigu | 67 | 41 | / |
| Idiggou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hedegus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Odiekgu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adiegou | 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 Edigu
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