Egbedeyi Surname

497,277th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 663 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Egbedeyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egbedeyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6371:278,08915,740
England121:4,643,172139,951
Benin91:1,148,40050,768
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Egbedeyi (16) may also be a first name.

Egbedeyi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Egbedeyi is most common in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Egbedeyi.

How Common Is The Last Name Egbedeyi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 497,277th most commonly used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 10,991,774 people. Egbedeyi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Egbedeyi reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Egbedeyi is also the 2,786,762nd most common first name in the world, held by 16 people.

It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 637 people, or 1 in 278,089. In Nigeria Egbedeyi is primarily found in: Oyo, where 50 percent are found, Lagos, where 20 percent are found and Osun, where 13 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and Benin, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egbedeji8813/
Egbadeyi883/
Egbedayi882/
Agbeedeyi823/
Agbedeiyi821/
Agbedey8028/
Ogbedei801/
Agbedei801/
Egbedayo75127/
Agbedeji7519/
Egbediji7518/
Ogbodeyi756/
Agbadeyi752/
Agbedeye751/
Egbediya751/
Ogbedeji751/
Agbedayi751/
Agbedeyo751/
Ogbadeyi751/
Ogbeideyo711/
Igbedue6739/
Agbodei6738/
Ogbodey671/
Ogbedai671/
Agbedea671/
Ogbodei671/
Agbedoi671/

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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 Egbedeyi
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