Egbeyi Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Egbeyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Egbeyi (21) may also be a first name.
Egbeyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Egbeyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Egbeyi is found most in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Egbeyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Egbeyi reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Egbeyi is also the 2,368,944th most common first name on earth, borne by 21 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 44 percent are found, Lagos, where 44 percent are found and Cross River, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Egbeyi
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