Egbeji Surname

427,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 808 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Egbeji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egbeji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8021:220,87613,042
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Egbeji (76) may also be a first name.

Egbeji Last Name Facts

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

The last name Egbeji occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Egbeji? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 427,422nd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 9,019,240 people. The last name Egbeji occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Egbeji reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Egbeji is also the 1,107,702nd most common first name on earth It is held by 76 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 802 people, or 1 in 220,876. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Cross River, where 42 percent are found, Lagos, where 13 percent are found and Ogun, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Egbeji is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egbejie9264/
Egbedji924/
Egbei91121/
Egbuji83563/
Egbaji83525/
Egbegi83498/
Egbeja83325/
Engbei83130/
Igbeji8353/
Egboji8330/
Egbeje8327/
Egbesi8317/
Egbeyi8317/
Egweji838/
Egbezi834/
Egbejo832/
Egbujie77733/
Egbajie7752/
Egbojie7734/
Engbeyi7724/
Egbeyie7716/
Egbeyip7716/
Egbezit7716/
Egbechi7712/
Egbeiyi777/
Egbedje774/
Egbedzi774/
Egbezhi773/
Egbujio773/
Eegbuji773/
Igbejie772/
Egbeiyo772/
Egbeyit771/
Egbezie771/
Egbeije771/
Jegbeyi771/
Egbaaji771/
Egbahei771/
Egbegia771/
Egbegie771/
Egbeihi771/
Egbai732,092/
Egbue73400/
Igbei7367/
Egbee7331/
Egbey7327/
Egbea7317/
Egbae735/
Egbye735/
Egbui734/
Egwei733/
Egbie732/
Eguei731/
Egbeu731/
Eigbojie7148/
Egbechie712/
Egbuojie711/
Egbejaja711/
Jengbeja711/
Igboji674,444/
Egboja671,240/
Igbaji67922/
Egboye67392/
Egwuji67212/
Egbujo67210/
Egbeze67151/
Egbuje67102/
Egbowe6772/
Egboje6764/
Egboyi6761/
Igweji6759/
Egbese6752/
Egbeye6748/
Igbeyi6745/
Egbege6741/
Igbegi6731/
Egbigi6727/
Egbayi6727/
Igbesi6727/
Igbeje6720/
Egbeha6720/
Hegbee6713/
Egbaye6712/
Gegbee6711/
Egbuja6711/
Igbuji679/
Igbezi679/
Egbaje679/
Igbiji678/
Egbaja678/
Gegbai677/
Egueja675/
Igbeja674/
Egbeza674/
Egbojo674/
Egwiji674/
Yegbey674/
Igbeia673/
Egbajo673/
Egbiyi673/
Yegbai673/
Egueia672/
Egbise672/
Egbais672/
Egbeya672/
Egbeyo672/
Jegbai672/
Jgboji672/
Egueyi672/
Engvej672/
Egbisi672/
Egbueh672/
Egbaie671/
Eghbeyitt671/
Yegboe671/
Jegbey671/
Egbeae671/
Eigbue671/
Egbuie671/
Igbeie671/
Egbechiea671/
Egbije671/
Eagbeu671/
Egweje671/
Yegbea671/
Yigbei671/
Engbey671/
Egbiya671/
Egbiye671/
Ehigbojie671/
Egbize671/
Egbuia671/
Egbaia671/
Egbaju671/
Egbawe671/
Eigbee671/
Higbei670/
Hegbie670/

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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 Egbeji
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