Egdo Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Egdo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egdo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898

Egdo (79) may also be a first name.

Egdo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Egdo is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egdo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Egdo live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,083,225th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 79 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Egdo is primarily found in: Enugu, where 63 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 31 percent live and Rivers, where 6 percent live. Not including Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egdoy8939/
Yegdo893/
Engdo891/
Hegdo891/
Agdo7556/
Ogdo7525/
Ekdo752/
Igdo752/
Ecdo751/
Egda751/
Eshghdo731/
Engda674,859/
Igdoy6750/
Agdoy6740/
Hegda6711/
Igdou675/
Ecgda671/
Ygduo671/
Ygdoo671/
Aghdo671/
Agdoh671/
Ogdoi671/
Higdo671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Egdo
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