Egabe Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

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

Egabe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egabe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1151:70,9029,258
Uganda291:1,346,18251,611
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

Egabe (159) may also be a first name.

Egabe Last Name Facts

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

Egabe is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egabe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,286,243rd most frequently used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 65 percent of Egabe live; 65 percent live in Oceania Islands and 65 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 727,628th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 159 people.

This last name is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 70,902. In Papua New Guinea Egabe is mostly found in: Hela, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 16 percent are found and Nigeria, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Engabe9128/
Yegabe9119/
Hegabe917/
Egaabe911/
Eugabe911/
Jegabe911/
Egabech835/
Agabe80751/
Egebe80352/
Ogabe80309/
Egaba8063/
Egawe8041/
Egobe8036/
Egave8031/
Igabe8028/
Egabi8012/
Jegabesh771/
Jenghabe771/
Hagabe73471/
Eghabi7384/
Eghave7335/
Agabey7316/
Esgobe7312/
Engabi7312/
Hegebe7312/
Ingabe7311/
Hegaby7310/
Hegawe7310/
Eghaba739/
Agabee739/
Egawey738/
Gigabe737/
Ogaabe736/
Engave735/
Aegebe734/
Agaibe734/
Engobe733/
Hegaba733/
Agabie733/
Ogabie733/
Ogaibe733/
Ighabe733/
Eagaba733/
Aghabe733/
Oigabe732/
Ogaebe732/
Yegave732/
Egaboa732/
Hogabe732/
Igabee731/
Agaybe731/
Eugebe731/
Gegawe731/
Egabit731/
Ecgave731/
Egobie731/
Gegobe731/
Yegaba731/
Yogabe731/
Eggave731/
Agabea731/
Igaber731/
Higabe730/
Enghave67230/
Hengobe67108/
Eaghabi6738/
Gengobe6734/
Egahoue6732/
Aghabie6730/
Aghabeh6711/
Ighabie679/
Aghaibe678/
Agaybey676/
Aggaibe674/
Jegoube672/
Eigebee672/
Gegabai672/
Aghaube671/
Egabish671/
Hingabe671/
Ehgaiba671/
Eghobed671/
Yigabez671/
Eghaibi671/
Giegobe671/
Aygabez671/
Gegohbe671/
Ogabeah671/
Igaabee671/

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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
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  • 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 Egabe
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