Egbe Surname
Approximately 51,063 people bear this surname
Egbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 42,384 | 1:4,179 | 559 |
| Cameroon | 7,708 | 1:2,694 | 307 |
| Benin | 350 | 1:29,530 | 3,895 |
| United States | 243 | 1:1,491,601 | 101,667 |
| England | 164 | 1:339,744 | 24,836 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Iceland | 5 | 1:76,018 | 4,442 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,177,235 | 16,494 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
The alternate forms: Egbê (1) are calculated separately.
Egbe (7,252) may also be a first name.
Egbe Demographics
Average Egbe Salary in
United States
$47,742 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Egbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Egbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Egbe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﺐ, Russian: Эгбе) is most common in Nigeria. It can also appear as: Egbê. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Egbe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,992nd most widely held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 142,717 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Egbe are found; 84 percent are found in West Africa and 84 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 75,849th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 7,252 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 42,384 people, or 1 in 4,179. In Nigeria Egbe is mostly found in: Cross River, where 29 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 16 percent are found and Benue, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it is found in 51 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 15 percent are found and Benin, where 1 percent are found.
Egbe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Egbe surname is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Egbe surname are 30.98% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 84.21% being registered with the party.
The amount Egbe earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.8% less than the national average, earning 260,246 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 96.65% less than the national average, earning R 7,968 per year; in United States they earn 10.64% more than the national average, earning $47,742 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40.35% less than the national average, earning $29,635 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Egbe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Egbe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻛﺐ | akb | - |
| Egbe in the Russian language | ||
| Эгбе | egbe | - |
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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 Egbe
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