Eganu Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Eganu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 51 | 1:765,476 | 37,015 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Eganu (17) may also be a first name.
Eganu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eganu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Eganu occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Eganu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,689,253rd most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. Eganu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Eganu live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most common first name world-wide, borne by 17 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 765,476. In Uganda Eganu is mostly found in: Amuria District, where 47 percent are found, Kaberamaido District, where 43 percent are found and Serere District, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egangu | 91 | 369 | / |
| Jeganu | 91 | 7 | / |
| Enganu | 91 | 5 | / |
| Yeganu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Eganou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Genganu | 83 | 7 | / |
| Jeganau | 83 | 5 | / |
| Jeganut | 83 | 3 | / |
| Jegangu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Egonu | 80 | 1,464 | / |
| Aganu | 80 | 668 | / |
| Egenu | 80 | 103 | / |
| Oganu | 80 | 57 | / |
| Iganu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Aghanu | 73 | 205 | / |
| Iganus | 73 | 156 | / |
| Egongu | 73 | 81 | / |
| Engonu | 73 | 72 | / |
| Inganu | 73 | 58 | / |
| Egenau | 73 | 45 | / |
| Eggonu | 73 | 28 | / |
| Agaanu | 73 | 19 | / |
| Egonut | 73 | 15 | / |
| Igangu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Agaenu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Egoonu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Egounu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Igannu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jiganu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aganuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haganu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aganui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aganau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Egoenu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eegonu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Egenou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Țiganu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eugenu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hinganu | 67 | 38 | / |
| Yeggonu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Egounou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Agahanu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Higangu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ogășanu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ginganu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Agheanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eegeonu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ingaanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aganhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hînganu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eghounu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gengonu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haganau | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Eganu
- 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