Egede Surname

44,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,795 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Greenland

Egede Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egede Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria10,6551:16,6251,603
Greenland5881:9616
Denmark3921:14,4001,411
United States501:7,249,179331,838
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
England281:1,989,93178,001
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Norway71:734,61250,907
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
France11:66,422,722504,397
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Egede (877) may also be a first name.

Egede Last Name Facts

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

The surname Egede (Hindi: ेगेदे) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Egede? popularity and diffusion

Egede is the 44,050th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 617,850 people. The surname Egede is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Egede live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Egede is also the 274,607th most commonly held forename at a global level, held by 877 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 10,655 people, or 1 in 16,625. In Nigeria Egede is most numerous in: Ebonyi, where 39 percent reside, Cross River, where 17 percent reside and Delta, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Greenland, where 5 percent reside and Denmark, where 3 percent reside.

Egede Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Egede last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Egede earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 42.31% less than the national average, earning 199,664 kr per year and in United States they earn 9.44% more than the national average, earning $47,224 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jegede9136,801/
Hegede91297/
Gegede91252/
Egedie9153/
Engede9128/
Egedeh9127/
Egiede9118/
Eigede9113/
Eghede9111/
Yegede914/
Eguede914/
Oegede912/
Iegede912/
Egedei911/
Edgede911/
Egedee911/
Egedde911/
Egedes911/
Egeder911/
Egedhe911/
Jeghede8350/
Hegedes8315/
Ijegede8312/
Jegedee836/
Jegeede835/
Jegedeu835/
Jeggede835/
Heggede834/
Jegeder834/
Jeygede833/
Jeegede833/
Jjegede833/
Heugede832/
Hegedeš832/
Jegiede832/
Hegeder831/
Hegedhe831/
Eghedie831/
Jegedde831/
Yegedee831/
Jiegede831/
Yeguede831/
Yengede831/
Egedesø831/
Jegedea831/
Jegedie831/
Eguedes831/
Egide805,944/
Ogede802,403/
Agede802,138/
Egedi80825/
Igede80735/
Egade80504/
Ejede80184/
Esede80174/
Ezede80158/
Egode80152/
Egedy80143/
Egeda80132/
Exede802/
Egyde802/
Ijeghede77101/
Oeghoede7724/
Ijhegede779/
Heguedes775/
Iesguede771/
Eguehede771/
Hegade7344,538/
Aegade731,472/
Ezeude73753/
Igiede73412/
Jigede73161/
Ögedey73154/
Edjede73140/
Gegedi73130/
Ighede73110/
Igeder7376/
Agiede7364/
Engedi7355/
Agedie7354/
Ogiede7344/
Egoide7339/
Iguede7337/
Eggedi7335/
Eugide7335/
Eghedi7333/
Egaide7327/
Hogede7322/
Engedy7321/
Egides7317/
Ekhede7317/
Eguide7315/
Jegeda7313/
Ejedes7313/
Ezeade7312/
Igedie7312/
Eggeda739/
Ingede739/
Ogedie739/
Hegode738/
Ezedie738/
Eghide738/
Echede737/
Aigede737/
Esedei737/
Egedio736/
Engide736/
Oghede735/
Ogedeh735/
Eagade734/
Jegide734/
Iygede734/
Ageede734/
Esedie734/
Eagide733/
Ejedey732/
Ejeide732/
Jggede732/
Hegedy732/
Eghade732/
Eseide732/
Ezeide732/
Ejedeh732/
Egadey732/
Esedje732/
Eziede732/
Ejedhe731/
Egaade731/
Eggade731/
Hagede731/
Jegedi731/
Ogeede731/
Eejide731/
Oigede731/
Igoede731/
Egadee731/
Ogaede731/
Ogedey731/
Hegeda731/
Hegedi731/
Ejedez731/
Euzede731/
Exeide731/
Egaedi731/
Ezedei731/
Igedeh731/
Idgede731/
Yogede731/
Gezide731/
Hesede731/
Hedgedeth712/
Egueidett711/
Ijeghedee711/
Hegediš671,068/
Heggade67144/
Hegedis67122/
Ighaede6779/
Änghede6749/
Ezeudeh6725/
Eguides6722/
Hegedys6719/
Jighede6713/
Hegadde678/
Ezeidei677/
Eguidei676/
Yeggeda675/
Yeggedi675/
Aaghede675/
Heghade674/
Höghede674/
Heggedi673/
Yeggide673/
Eguedis673/
Eguidez672/
Hegedui672/
Etchede672/
Echeide672/
Hegadee671/
Hegadey671/
Heggide671/
Hehgade671/
Jingede671/
Echedde671/
Eughade671/
Haegade671/
Ehegide671/
Iguedeh671/
Igueder671/
Hegedyš671/
Esedieh671/
Echeyde671/
Ijehede671/
Eseidea671/
Eshgedi671/
Esceide670/
Hingede670/

Egede Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Egede in the Hindi language
ेगेदेegede-

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Footnotes

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