Egega Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Egega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Egega Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria801:2,214,28475,532
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Egega Last Name Facts

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

The surname Egega is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Egega? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,434,893rd most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. The surname Egega occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Egega live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Egega is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 2,214,284. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Delta, where 80 percent live, Abia, where 8 percent live and Lagos, where 3 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Egega exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 45 percent live and Benin, where 1 percent live.

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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 Egega
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