Egbu Surname
Approximately 4,568 people bear this surname
Egbu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,377 | 1:40,471 | 3,222 |
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Ecuador | 5 | 1:3,181,169 | 27,617 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Egbu (183) may also be a first name.
Egbu Demographics
Average Egbu Salary in
United States
$33,344 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Egbu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Egbu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Egbu is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Egbu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 103,018th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,595,347 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Egbu live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 673,127th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 183 people.
Egbu is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 4,377 people, or 1 in 40,471. In Nigeria Egbu is most numerous in: Abia, where 36 percent reside, Enugu, where 13 percent reside and Rivers, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Egbu Last Name Statistics demography
Egbu earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.72% less than the national average, earning $33,344 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engbu | 89 | 706 | / |
| Egbus | 89 | 193 | / |
| Egbau | 89 | 130 | / |
| Egbou | 89 | 63 | / |
| Jegbu | 89 | 22 | / |
| Eegbu | 89 | 16 | / |
| Egbuh | 89 | 15 | / |
| Egbui | 89 | 4 | / |
| Yegbu | 89 | 4 | / |
| Aegbu | 89 | 3 | / |
| Esgbu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Egbeu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ihegbu | 80 | 298 | / |
| Ijegbu | 80 | 11 | / |
| Hengbu | 80 | 9 | / |
| Eangbu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Engbau | 80 | 4 | / |
| Egbuch | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ehegbu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Egbuha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Eagbeu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aaegbu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Egbuhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gengbu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ioegbu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Engbuu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ogbu | 75 | 124,115 | / |
| Egwu | 75 | 56,270 | / |
| Agbu | 75 | 5,662 | / |
| Igbu | 75 | 273 | / |
| Egvu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ajiegbu | 73 | 213 | / |
| Ejiegbu | 73 | 170 | / |
| Ojiegbu | 73 | 79 | / |
| Ahaegbu | 73 | 41 | / |
| Egbuije | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ihiegbu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ehiogbu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ehiegbu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Iheugbu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ijiegbu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oyiegbu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahiegbu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ujhegbu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iheegbu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iheagbu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hegeebu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogbui | 67 | 445 | / |
| Ogbuh | 67 | 362 | / |
| Egweu | 67 | 227 | / |
| Egwuh | 67 | 191 | / |
| Igbus | 67 | 160 | / |
| Egboo | 67 | 114 | / |
| Egwau | 67 | 103 | / |
| Agbau | 67 | 55 | / |
| Agbeu | 67 | 28 | / |
| Eugwu | 67 | 24 | / |
| Iegwu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Igbou | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ogbeu | 67 | 19 | / |
| Egwuu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Egwui | 67 | 15 | / |
| Igbud | 67 | 11 | / |
| Engwu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eegwu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Agbuh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Egwwu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eggwu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jigbu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Igbeu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gigbu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gajiegbu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okgbu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ajgbu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Egkwu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Igbui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oggbu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oigbu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egwut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ogbuj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egueu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akgbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiyegbus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehgwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igbut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogbau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hagbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aigbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ecgwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Esgwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Higbu | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Egbu
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