Egebu Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Egebu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Egebu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Egebu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Egebu is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Egebu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Egebu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Egebu are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ebonyi, where 100 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engebu | 91 | 27 | / |
| Eghebu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hegebus | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hegeebu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Egabu | 80 | 490 | / |
| Ejebu | 80 | 269 | / |
| Esebu | 80 | 251 | / |
| Egobu | 80 | 186 | / |
| Igebu | 80 | 83 | / |
| Ezebu | 80 | 73 | / |
| Ecebu | 80 | 33 | / |
| Agebu | 80 | 26 | / |
| Ogebu | 80 | 9 | / |
| Egewu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Egibu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Exebu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Egevu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hegebush | 77 | 9 | / |
| Gizebu | 73 | 130 | / |
| Esiebu | 73 | 33 | / |
| Hejebu | 73 | 32 | / |
| Echebu | 73 | 20 | / |
| Egabou | 73 | 19 | / |
| Hezebu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ingebu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ezeabu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ezebus | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ezeubu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Esebou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Engibu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Agebuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogoebu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogiebu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ezeibu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gegevu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eisebu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ejebuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iguebu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Egobau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hegebusch | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hejeebu | 67 | 138 | / |
| Hezeebu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Heejebu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Egewuch | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ihegibu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Echeubu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ezeabau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iygiebu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogeiebu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hejebou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hegewus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heejibu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gezebeu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Egebu
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