Egb Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Thailand

Egb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Egb (19) may also be a first name.

Egb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Egb occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egb? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Egb is primarily found in Africa, where 41 percent of Egb are found; 41 percent are found in West Africa and 41 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Egb is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 19 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 14 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 14 percent are found and Cross River, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 41 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Egb Last Name Statistics demography

Egb earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 91.2% more than the national average, earning $82,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egbs864/
Esgb862/
Eggb862/
Jegb861/
Eugb861/
Eygb861/
Egbt861/
Egbh861/
Iegb861/
Hegb861/
Ehgbh753/
Eoigb751/
Agb67129/
Ogb6777/
Egw6726/
Igb6718/
Jgb6712/
Ygb674/
Egv674/
Geegbh672/

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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 Egb
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