Egbia Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Egbia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egbia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Iran121:6,398,544138,820
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973

Egbia Last Name Facts

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

Egbia occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Egbia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,372,517th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Egbia reside; 74 percent reside in Central Africa and 74 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Aside from The DR Congo this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 18 percent are found and Nigeria, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yegbia91233/
Engbia9182/
Eugbia911/
Egbeija834/
Egbujia832/
Egbegia831/
Ihegbia831/
Eguia8018,036/
Agbia80154/
Igbia8084/
Ogbia8084/
Egbea8017/
Egvia804/
Agbija73103/
Ogbija7368/
Gigbia7362/
Ingbia7345/
Hogbia7327/
Egbeha7320/
Heguia7311/
Egbioe7310/
Yigbia734/
Eguiea731/
Ogbjia731/
Egguia731/
Yogbia731/
Yegbea731/
Eiguia731/
Ogbiha731/
Egbeoa731/
Ogbijah6725/
Ogbujia6721/
Ogbuiya6716/
Ingbiaa674/
Yingbia674/
Egbujio673/
Ogbuija673/
Eguagia673/
Egbaayo672/
Ogbeiya672/
Egbeiyo672/
Ogbaiya671/
Agbaija671/
Ogbeija671/
Agbayia671/
Agboiya671/
Igbagia671/
Ingbiah671/
Egwagia671/
Eigbejiahe671/
Aigbija671/
Agbajia671/

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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 Egbia
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