Egbelu Surname

694,796th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 425 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Egbelu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egbelu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4161:425,82422,047
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England11:55,718,059489,080

Egbelu (33) may also be a first name.

Egbelu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Egbelu is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Egbelu? popularity and diffusion

Egbelu is the 694,796th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 17,147,167 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Egbelu are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently held given name on earth, borne by 33 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 416 people, or 1 in 425,824. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Abia, where 33 percent are found, Rivers, where 32 percent are found and Lagos, where 17 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Egbelu Last Name Statistics demography

Egbelu earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 193.17% more than the national average, earning $126,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egbelou92738/
Egbaelu921/
Egbehelu861/
Ogbelu83364/
Egwelu83224/
Agbelu83153/
Egbolu8364/
Igbelu8315/
Eguelu832/
Egwuelu77238/
Agbelou7713/
Ogbealu775/
Egweulu773/
Ogboelu772/
Ogbeulu771/
Engwelu771/
Ingbelu771/
Ogbaelu771/
Ogbolu674,470/
Agbalu67340/
Ekwelu67175/
Agbolu67138/
Ogbalu67121/
Igwelu6764/
Agbilu6714/
Eguilu671/
Igbolu671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Egbelu
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