Egaya Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Egaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda171:2,296,42870,019
Philippines121:8,436,519202,133
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Egaya (26) may also be a first name.

Egaya Last Name Facts

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

Egaya (Hindi: ेगया, Marathi: ेगाया) is most common in Uganda. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Egaya.

How Common Is The Last Name Egaya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,017,195th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname Egaya is mostly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Egaya are found; 40 percent are found in East Africa and 40 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Egaya is also the 2,084,397th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 26 people.

This surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 2,296,428. In Uganda Egaya is most prevalent in: Kaberamaido District, where 47 percent are found, Serere District, where 41 percent are found and Kampala District, where 6 percent are found. Other than Uganda Egaya exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 29 percent are found and Nigeria, where 26 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eigaya9169/
Egayap9134/
Jegaya9114/
Engaya914/
Eghaya911/
Egay893,396/
Egaa8927/
Gengaya8325/
Yengaya8310/
Enghaya831/
Egajaya831/
Iengaya831/
Igaya802,885/
Ogaya802,369/
Engay801,981/
Agaya801,405/
Hegay801,227/
Egayu80227/
Eygay80172/
Egiya8081/
Eggay8063/
Egaye8038/
Egayo8021/
Eegaa8019/
Eghaa808/
Egeya807/
Yegay804/
Egaja803/
Egayi803/
Eegay802/
Eghay802/
Gegay802/
Jegaa802/
Eagay802/
Eagaa801/
Egajy801/
Egoya801/
Eugay801/
Egayd801/
Egaãa801/
Yegaa801/
Ygaya801/
Gengayah7720/
Genggaya771/
Ega756,013/
Gaygay73656/
Enggay73341/
Engoya73260/
Ingaya73244/
Igayad73177/
Egieya7398/
Hagaya7368/
Gegiya7355/
Higaya7352/
Hogaya7351/
Engeya7327/
Hegeya7324/
Eghaye7322/
Engayu7321/
Agayah7317/
Gegeya7316/
Akgaya7313/
Aggaya739/
Gigaya738/
Yogaya736/
Engayo736/
Yegoya736/
Yegiya734/
Egaiah734/
Enngay734/
Engaye734/
Okgaya733/
Ogayah733/
Igayat732/
Engiya732/
Aghaya732/
Egeyah732/
Oghaya731/
Jegeya731/
Heghay731/
Ehigay731/
Geegay731/
Eghaja731/
Isgaya731/
Eghiya731/
Iggaya731/
Hegaha731/
Egea'a731/
Eguiya731/
Hegayo731/
Hegayz731/
Egayhy731/
Ighaya731/
Eaygha731/
Aegaye731/
Eagayi731/
Eughay730/
Egea6719,579/
Ogay6711,005/
Jega674,880/
Eega674,832/
Agay671,854/
Egau671,554/
Ygay671,189/
Hega671,140/
Egga671,084/
Egoy67925/
Eaga67533/
Igay67485/
Egai67449/
Yega67325/
Eiga67315/
Egha67285/
Yingaya67178/
Ighayad67132/
Iega6792/
Țega6780/
Egoa6776/
Egey6759/
Gaygaye6754/
Heggayi6753/
Eguy6742/
Igaa6738/
Hengaia6730/
Yegaiah6723/
Șega6721/
Egiy6716/
Egéa6715/
Egae6714/
Hegiyah6713/
Heigiya6712/
Egyi6712/
Gaygaya6712/
Iegy679/
Egaj678/
Egêa678/
Gingaya677/
Yengaye676/
Egyh675/
Yengayi674/
Eghy674/
Ehga674/
Eng'ayo674/
Ejga673/
Ejgy673/
Higayat673/
Gaigaya672/
Eygy672/
Jeghiya671/
Jgay671/
Iegaiah671/
Inghaya671/
Hingaya671/
E'Ga671/
Ejgayhu671/
Eegaiah671/
Esghaye671/
Ihegaha671/
Egyp671/
Ighayas671/
Yengeya671/
Yengiya671/
Gigaaya671/
Enggayu671/
Aggayah671/
Oghayah671/
Oghayha671/
Jingaya671/
Isghaya671/
Egieyah671/
Eigy671/
Egys671/
Egyt671/
Eqga671/
Eqgy671/
Jgaa671/

Egaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Egaya in the Hindi language
ेगयाegaya-
Egaya in the Marathi language
ेगायाegaya-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Egaya
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