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
Eganu occurs most in Uganda. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eganu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,689,253rd most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Eganu are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Eganu is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name globally, held by 17 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 765,476. In Uganda Eganu is most common in: Amuria District, where 47 percent reside, Kaberamaido District, where 43 percent reside and Serere District, where 4 percent reside. Barring Uganda this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
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
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