Egaba Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Egaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Egaba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Egaba is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Egaba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,414,640th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname Egaba occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Egaba reside; 35 percent reside in Central Africa and 35 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Egaba is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria Egaba is most numerous in: Cross River, where 95 percent reside and Rivers, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 33 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 30 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Engaba919/
Eghaba919/
Eagaba913/
Hegaba913/
Egaboa912/
Gegaba912/
Yegaba911/
Gegabai832/
Ehgaiba831/
Agaba8063,184/
Egawa8029,854/
Ogaba804,633/
Igaba80323/
Egabe80177/
Egoba80111/
Egabo8093/
Egava8016/
Egabi8012/
Egeba808/
Jgaba801/
Hegabhai774/
Gegabhai771/
Hengabay771/
Gengabay771/
Gigaba732,073/
Agaaba73629/
Agabah73124/
Eghabi7384/
Hagaba7370/
Aghaba7349/
Agabay7336/
Aigaba7336/
Hegeba7330/
Jigaba7328/
Engabe7328/
Engoba7324/
Egabou7319/
Aggaba7317/
Agabai7314/
Ogaaba7313/
Hegabo7312/
Engabi7312/
Hegaby7310/
Agaiba737/
Hegabe737/
Agabaa736/
Iegawa736/
Egavai734/
Ogabah734/
Engabo734/
Ogaeba732/
Egavas731/
Egavat731/
Egaway731/
Igaiba731/
Agabea731/
Gegawa731/
Ogahba731/
Agabau731/
Aygaba731/
Egajua731/
Igaaba731/
Igabai731/
Ingaba731/
Yegabo731/
Yigaba731/
Ygabay731/
Egobau731/
Eugabe731/
Agauba731/
Egaabe731/
Egabit731/
Ogajba731/
Oigaba731/
Eghoba731/
Eghabo731/
Egawga731/
Eghaboh6747/
Eaghabi6738/
Gengoba6728/
Agabhai6726/
Aghabai6711/
Engavay677/
Egabech675/
Jighaba674/
Jigabha673/
Aghabah673/
Hagabai672/
Akgabai672/
Hegavat671/
Engoiba671/
Hacgaba671/
Aagabai671/
Yogabai671/
Agaabaa671/
Eghoeba671/
Eghaibi671/
Yingaba671/
Gighaba671/
Eingava671/
Aghaaba671/
Egabish671/
Eghauwa671/
Egobaha671/
Gigabai671/
Ogabeah671/
Engouba671/

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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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  • 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 Egaba
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