Egabu Surname
Approximately 490 people bear this surname
Egabu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 475 | 1:82,188 | 8,744 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
Egabu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Egabu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Egabu occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Egabu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 625,459th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 14,872,543 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Egabu reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 475 people, or 1 in 82,188. In Uganda Egabu is mostly concentrated in: Soroti District, where 38 percent live, Kaberamaido District, where 24 percent live and Serere District, where 18 percent live. Beside Uganda Egabu occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engabu | 91 | 27 | / |
| Egabou | 91 | 19 | / |
| Egabut | 91 | 7 | / |
| Jegabut | 83 | 19 | / |
| Jengabu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Agabu | 80 | 856 | / |
| Ogabu | 80 | 377 | / |
| Egobu | 80 | 186 | / |
| Igabu | 80 | 151 | / |
| Egebu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Egawu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yenggabu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Agabui | 73 | 10 | / |
| Engobu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hagabu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aghabu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ogabui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Egobau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogaibu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eghebu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ingabu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Agabau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hegavu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aggabou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ingabhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eghaawu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gingabu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yogabou | 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 Egabu
- 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