Egbala Surname

677,464th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 440 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Egbala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egbala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4351:407,22521,289
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Egbala (113) may also be a first name.

Egbala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Egbala occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egbala? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 677,464th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 16,562,604 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Egbala live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 881,625th most numerous first name globally, held by 113 people.

The last name Egbala is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 435 people, or 1 in 407,225. In Nigeria Egbala is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 86 percent are found, Delta, where 3 percent are found and Ebonyi, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Egbala is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and The Philippines, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Engbala92111/
Egballa923/
Eegbala921/
Egbalah921/
Jegbala921/
Eghbalai8617/
Eghbalat861/
Agbala832,262/
Igbala83804/
Ogbala83668/
Egbola83111/
Egwala8348/
Egbale8330/
Egbali8314/
Egbela836/
Eguala835/
Egbalo835/
Jgbala831/
Eghbali772,664/
Agballa77589/
Engbola77451/
Agbalia77119/
Engwala77109/
Ingbala77103/
Igbalaa7760/
Agbalay7741/
Igbalah7730/
Jigbala7723/
Eigbalo7721/
Egbaelo7720/
Eghbaly7717/
Egbailo7714/
Egballe7712/
Egbeale776/
Ojgbala776/
Egwalas776/
Aegbola775/
Egwuala775/
Egbaylo774/
Engbalo774/
Agbaala772/
Ogballa772/
Agbalya772/
Egbealo771/
Agbaula771/
Ujgbala771/
Gigbala771/
Igbaila771/
Aghbala771/
Uigbala771/
Igbhala771/
Igbalat771/
Egboola771/
Ogbalaa771/
Ogbeala771/
Yingbala71109/
Agballah7159/
Eguaglia7149/
Aghbalai7115/
Eghbaloo7112/
Eghballi714/
Igbalash714/
Eigbaily714/
Igbalaya712/
Eugwuala711/
Hingbala711/
Eghbaleh711/
Eghbalie711/
Eguailas711/
Agbahala711/
Eaghbali711/
Agballia711/
Agbola675,689/
Egbolo671,238/
Igwala67556/
Iguala67536/
Agbalo67366/
Egbelo67365/
Igbali67298/
Ogbola67232/
Ekwala67178/
Egboli67153/
Agbela6772/
Igbola6726/
Eghbalieh6722/
Igbela6717/
Ogbela6713/
Igbale678/
Egwola678/
Ogbalo678/
Igbalo678/
Yguala675/
Ecuala674/
Egbole673/
Ekuala672/
Jgbali671/
Agbalô671/

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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 Egbala
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