Egbiri Surname

677,464th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 440 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Egbiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egbiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4371:405,36121,214
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Egbiri (55) may also be a first name.

Egbiri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Egbiri is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Egbiri? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 677,464th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 16,562,604 people. The surname Egbiri occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Egbiri are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most common first name globally, held by 55 people.

It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 437 people, or 1 in 405,361. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 51 percent live, Abia, where 11 percent live and Lagos, where 11 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egberi831,022/
Agbiri83214/
Igbiri83205/
Ogbiri83122/
Egbire8338/
Egbira831/
Eghbeirit801/
Egberis7766/
Eigbire7742/
Egbireh777/
Eguirhi775/
Egbeuri774/
Agbairi772/
Eigbira771/
Egbaire771/
Ogbiriy771/
Igbirri771/
Egbiere771/
Agbeiri771/
Eghbeiritt751/
Aigbirio7172/
Eghweiri711/
Eghberit711/
Egbere672,122/
Igberi671,239/
Egbera67119/
Ogbire67105/
Igbira6776/
Ogberi6770/
Aigbirhio6757/
Agberi6739/
Iguiri6727/
Egweri6713/
Ekwiri6710/
Agbire677/
Egwire674/
Egbery672/
Igbire671/
Ighbirieh671/
Aigbirioh671/

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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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  • 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 Egbiri
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