Edigwe Surname
Approximately 235 people bear this surname
Edigwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 234 | 1:757,020 | 34,256 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Edigwe (51) may also be a first name.
Edigwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edigwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Edigwe has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Edigwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,061,269th most common last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 31,010,834 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Edigwe live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Edigwe is also the 1,396,783rd most prevalent forename world-wide. It is borne by 51 people.
The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 234 people, or 1 in 757,020. In Nigeria Edigwe is most common in: Delta, where 62 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 12 percent reside and Rivers, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Edigwe exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edeigwe | 92 | 10 | / |
| Edhigwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Edigw | 91 | 1 | / |
| Adigwe | 83 | 6,566 | / |
| Odigwe | 83 | 4,084 | / |
| Edigbe | 83 | 810 | / |
| Edigue | 83 | 122 | / |
| Edegwe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Idigwe | 83 | 3 | / |
| Edigwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Edikwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hedegwe | 77 | 143 | / |
| Edeigbe | 77 | 83 | / |
| Oduigwe | 77 | 27 | / |
| Edoigbe | 77 | 20 | / |
| Adiegwe | 77 | 5 | / |
| Odiegwe | 77 | 5 | / |
| Adigweh | 77 | 4 | / |
| Adiggwe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Odaigwe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Odigwue | 77 | 2 | / |
| Adigkwe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Adigwee | 77 | 2 | / |
| Adaigwe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Adigwea | 77 | 2 | / |
| Adigwei | 77 | 2 | / |
| Adeigwe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ediokwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Odeigwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ediguey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adigwey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aadigwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Edigbeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Edhugwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eddigue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Edygw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Edegbe | 67 | 3,522 | / |
| Idigbe | 67 | 451 | / |
| Edegwa | 67 | 255 | / |
| Adikwe | 67 | 102 | / |
| Adegwe | 67 | 52 | / |
| Odugwe | 67 | 39 | / |
| Edegue | 67 | 27 | / |
| Edekwe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Odikwe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Idikwe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Odegwe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Edikwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Edukwe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Idegwe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Adugwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Edigui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Edique | 67 | 2 | / |
| Idigue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edigbi | 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 Edigwe
- 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