Egbebu Surname
Approximately 366 people bear this surname
Egbebu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 361 | 1:490,700 | 24,586 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Egbebu (23) may also be a first name.
Egbebu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Egbebu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Egbebu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Egbebu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 775,315th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 19,911,328 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Egbebu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 23 people.
The last name Egbebu is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 361 people, or 1 in 490,700. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Abia, where 24 percent are found, Plateau, where 23 percent are found and Rivers, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Egbebu exists in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and Ghana, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egbebuh | 92 | 5 | / |
| Eegbebu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Agbebu | 83 | 19 | / |
| Ogbebu | 83 | 10 | / |
| Egbabu | 83 | 7 | / |
| Egbevu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Egbobu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Igbebu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aheegbebu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ogbeibu | 77 | 147 | / |
| Agbaebu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Igbeabu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Egbevou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikgbebu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Egbeiwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogbiebu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Egbeawu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Agbeabu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Agbobu | 67 | 420 | / |
| Agbabu | 67 | 83 | / |
| Igbobu | 67 | 38 | / |
| Ogbobu | 67 | 38 | / |
| Ogbabu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Igbabu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egwewu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekwebu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iguebu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igbewu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egbiwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igwebu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Egbebu
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