Egbum Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Egbum Surname User-submission:
The Egbum surname means 'to kill'.
Egbum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 78 | 1:2,271,061 | 76,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Egbum Surname Meaning
Egbum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Egbum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Egbum is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Egbum? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,136,387th most widely held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname Egbum is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Egbum reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 2,271,061. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Enugu, where 24 percent reside, Niger, where 15 percent reside and Abia, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egbuim | 91 | 3 | / |
| Eghbum | 91 | 1 | / |
| Egbume | 91 | 1 | / |
| Egbeum | 91 | 1 | / |
| Egbusim | 83 | 48 | / |
| Engbaum | 83 | 22 | / |
| Egbaume | 83 | 5 | / |
| Hegboum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gegbhum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Egbom | 80 | 612 | / |
| Agbum | 80 | 392 | / |
| Igbum | 80 | 178 | / |
| Ogbum | 80 | 134 | / |
| Egbun | 80 | 45 | / |
| Egwum | 80 | 16 | / |
| Egbuchem | 77 | 13 | / |
| Egbuchim | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ejiegbum | 77 | 5 | / |
| Eighbaum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Egbune | 73 | 1,723 | / |
| Egbung | 73 | 394 | / |
| Hegbom | 73 | 60 | / |
| Egwoum | 73 | 33 | / |
| Egwuim | 73 | 27 | / |
| Aigbum | 73 | 11 | / |
| Egwume | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ogbuim | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ogbuum | 73 | 4 | / |
| Egbuun | 73 | 4 | / |
| Egboun | 73 | 3 | / |
| Egbusn | 73 | 2 | / |
| Agboum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Egbund | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ingboum | 67 | 7 | / |
| Egbunne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hegboom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egbuung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egbeung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egbuine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egbusin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egwuhom | 67 | 1 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Egbum
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