Egbeyi Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Egbeyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egbeyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

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 in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Egbeyi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egbeyi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Egbeyi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Egbeyi are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Egbeyi is also the 2,368,944th most frequent first name on earth, held by 21 people.

Egbeyi is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Egbeyi is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 44 percent are found, Lagos, where 44 percent are found and Cross River, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Egbeyi occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Engbeyi9224/
Egbeyie9216/
Egbeyip9216/
Egbeiyi927/
Egbeyit921/
Jegbeyi921/
Egbei91121/
Egbey9127/
Egbeji83808/
Engbei83130/
Egboyi8361/
Egbeye8348/
Igbeyi8345/
Egbayi8327/
Yegbey834/
Egbiyi833/
Egbeya832/
Egbeyo832/
Jegbey831/
Engbey831/
Eghbeyitt801/
Eghbayi7785/
Egbejie7764/
Egbeeye7754/
Agbeyie7729/
Egbuyie774/
Egbeiyo772/
Geegbey771/
Gegbeye771/
Aegbayi771/
Egbeije771/
Engbeya771/
Egbeyah771/
Egbahei771/
Egbegie771/
Egbeihi771/
Egbai732,092/
Agbey731,177/
Egbue73400/
Igbei7367/
Ogbei7366/
Egboy7349/
Egbee7331/
Agbei7318/
Egbea7317/
Ogbey7312/
Egbae735/
Egbye735/
Egbui734/
Egvey733/
Egbie732/
Igbey731/
Egbeu731/
Yegbeyee7112/
Ijegbayi713/
Agbeya67801/
Agbeye67741/
Egbuji67563/
Egbaji67525/
Ogbeye67400/
Egboye67392/
Egbeja67325/
Agbeyo67322/
Igboyi67171/
Egboya67153/
Egbuje67102/
Egboyo6783/
Egbowe6772/
Egboje6764/
Igbeji6753/
Higbey6742/
Egbuyo6736/
Egboji6730/
Egbeje6727/
Jegbay6725/
Egbeha6720/
Hegbee6713/
Egbaye6712/
Gegbee6711/
Egbaje679/
Aiyegbuyi679/
Gegbay677/
Gegbai677/
Igbayi676/
Igbeye675/
Igbeya675/
Egbaya675/
Egbuya674/
Igbeia673/
Yegbai673/
Ogbeya672/
Agbuyi672/
Egbais672/
Ogbeio672/
Jegbai672/
Egbejo672/
Egbueh672/
Egbaie671/
Yegboe671/
Egbeae671/
Eigbue671/
Egbuie671/
Igbeie671/
Egbije671/
Eagbeu671/
Ogbeyo671/
Igbeyo671/
Hegbay671/
Yegbea671/
Yigbei671/
Hagbey671/
Egbayï671/
Egbiya671/
Egbiye671/
Ogbeie671/
Ogbeii671/
Egbuia671/
Egbaia671/
Egbawe671/
Eigbee671/
Agbeey671/
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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  • 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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