Egbonu Surname

1,155,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Egbonu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egbonu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2051:864,11137,851
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Egbonu (23) may also be a first name.

Egbonu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Egbonu is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Egbonu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egbonu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,155,901st most frequently used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. Egbonu is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Egbonu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Egbonu is also the 2,239,265th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 23 people.

Egbonu is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 205 people, or 1 in 864,111. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Enugu, where 52 percent live, Cross River, where 13 percent live and Kogi, where 8 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egbuonu92925/
Egbongu9227/
Egbounu9218/
Egboonu927/
Egboinu921/
Ehgbuonu862/
Egboisnu861/
Egbunu839,075/
Agbonu8383/
Igbonu8368/
Ogbonu8345/
Egbenu8342/
Egwonu8328/
Eguonu8321/
Egbanu833/
Egbumnu7787/
Egwongu7757/
Egwuonu7750/
Agboinu7747/
Egbunnu7746/
Egbenou7744/
Agboenu7724/
Ogbuonu7719/
Ogbonnu778/
Igbongu777/
Egbeunu776/
Egbaunu774/
Agbuonu774/
Eguonnu773/
Agbonnu773/
Igbojnu772/
Egbuinu772/
Egbunou772/
Egbuynu771/
Ogbonuh771/
Egbungu771/
Igbuonu771/
Egbunut771/
Engbunu771/
Eagbunu771/
Aigbonu771/
Hagbonou71364/
Egwuonnu714/
Aigbognu713/
Ogbonnau711/
Egbunuha711/
Yogbonou711/
Egwuonuu711/
Agbonhau711/
Ogbonnou711/
Agbenu675,610/
Agbanu673,345/
Igbunu67310/
Ekwonu67239/
Ogbanu67145/
Igbenu67119/
Igbanu67106/
Ogbenu6722/
Igwonu6710/
Egwanu679/
Hingbonou672/
Ekuonu671/
Hagboonou671/

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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 Egbonu
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