Egbeta Surname

581,222nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 540 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Egbeta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egbeta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5191:341,31618,530
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
Benin41:2,583,90073,293
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230

Egbeta (20) may also be a first name.

Egbeta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Egbeta is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Egbeta? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 581,222nd most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 13,495,455 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Egbeta are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Egbeta is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 20 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 519 people, or 1 in 341,316. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ebonyi, where 36 percent reside, Delta, where 27 percent reside and Ondo, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside and Benin, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egbeita9217/
Engbeta924/
Egbeata921/
Aegbeta921/
Ogbeta832,107/
Igbeta83710/
Egbeto83661/
Egbita83384/
Egbata83381/
Egbete83232/
Agbeta83162/
Egbota833/
Egueta832/
Egweta831/
Egbeti831/
Egbety831/
Ogbetta77186/
Igbeita7759/
Engbete7747/
Ogbetah7716/
Egbetho7715/
Egbetou7710/
Egbetei777/
Egwueta774/
Agbetha774/
Egbeite772/
Hegueta772/
Agbetah771/
Egbitah771/
Engbeti771/
Agbetta771/
Egbetoh771/
Iigbeta771/
Ogbeita771/
Egbeste771/
Egbeetou711/
Yengbeto711/
Hegbeati711/
Ogbettah711/
Agbota672,592/
Agbata672,318/
Agbeto671,113/
Ogbata67775/
Igweta67384/
Igbota67222/
Igbita67214/
Eguita67203/
Agbita67130/
Igbete6770/
Ogbota6731/
Egboto6728/
Ekueta6722/
Igbeti6711/
Egbiti677/
Ekweta675/
Igbata674/
Igbeto674/
Egwetuoha673/
Egbato672/
Egweto672/
Igueta672/
Egbite671/
Ogbeto671/
Egbéto671/

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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 Egbeta
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