Egbeama Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Egbeama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egbeama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1371:1,293,01351,317
England31:18,572,686338,250
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Egbeama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Egbeama is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egbeama? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,471,719th most widely held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Egbeama are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Egbeama is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 1,293,013. In Nigeria Egbeama is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 16 percent live, Lagos, where 16 percent live and Delta, where 15 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Egbeama
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