Egboye Surname

737,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Egboye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egboye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2781:637,20430,060
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
England21:27,859,030389,889
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Egboye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Egboye is found most in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egboye? popularity and diffusion

It is the 737,137th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 18,590,678 people. The surname Egboye is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Egboye are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 278 people, or 1 in 637,204. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 67 percent live, Edo, where 16 percent live and Lagos, where 8 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 26 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Engboye921/
Egboy9149/
Egbye915/
Ogboye831,640/
Agboye83415/
Egboya83153/
Egboyo8383/
Egbowe8372/
Egboje8364/
Egboyi8361/
Egbeye8348/
Igboye8314/
Egbaye8312/
Yegboe831/
Egboei831/
Egbiye831/
Aiyegboye803/
Egoueye7772/
Egboiyi7761/
Egbeeye7754/
Egbojie7734/
Egbeyie7716/
Egbeiye7714/
Ogbooye777/
Egbogie774/
Egbuyie774/
Aigboye774/
Engbiye774/
Ogboyie773/
Egbowei772/
Egbeyei772/
Agbooye772/
Geegboe771/
Gegbeye771/
Egbojay771/
Jigboye771/
Jegbuye771/
Igbuoye771/
Egbaiye771/
Aagboye771/
Egbue73400/
Egbei73121/
Egbou7363/
Egbee7331/
Igboe7327/
Egbey7327/
Egboa7320/
Egbea7317/
Igbye739/
Ogboy738/
Agboy736/
Egbae735/
Egbie732/
Egwye732/
Igboy731/
Egbeu731/
Eigbojie7148/
Egbiyeje7140/
Gehgbaye7135/
Egbeyeye7128/
Yegbeyee7112/
Geegbaye716/
Aingboye712/
Hengbuoy711/
Egbuojie711/
Egboja671,240/
Egbeji67808/
Agbeye67741/
Agboya67435/
Ogbeye67400/
Egwuye67369/
Agbaye67350/
Egbeja67325/
Agboyo67299/
Egbujo67210/
Igboyi67171/
Ogboya67132/
Engbei67130/
Igbowe67124/
Egbuje67102/
Agbuye6793/
Ogbiye6785/
Ekuoye6769/
Egwoyi6767/
Agbowe6761/
Eguaye6750/
Egueye6739/
Egbuyo6736/
Igboje6732/
Egboji6730/
Egbeje6727/
Egbayi6727/
Jegbay6725/
Agbiye6725/
Egbeha6720/
Egweye6718/
Egbeyi6717/
Egboha6717/
Hegbee6713/
Ogboie6713/
Ogbowe6713/
Egboui6712/
Gegbee6711/
Egwoje6711/
Egbaje679/
Gegbay677/
Igbeye675/
Ogbaye675/
Egbaya675/
Igboyo674/
Egbojo674/
Egbuya674/
Yegbey674/
Eguiye673/
Ogbuye673/
Egbajo673/
Egbiyi673/
Egbeya672/
Egbeyo672/
Egbejo672/
Egbueh672/
Egbaie671/
Igbaye671/
Jegbey671/
Egbeae671/
Eigbue671/
Egbuie671/
Igboya671/
Gigboy671/
Egbije671/
Eagbeu671/
Igboee671/
Ogboyo671/
Igbiye671/
Eguoie671/
Egwoya671/
Igwoye671/
Hegbay671/
Yegbea671/
Engbey671/
Enguoy671/
Egouey671/
Egbayï671/
Egbiya671/
Ehigbojie671/
Eguoje671/
Egwaye671/
Egbuee671/
Egbawe671/
Egbeai671/
Eigbee671/
Hegbie670/
Higbye670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Egboye
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