Egelem Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Egelem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 53 | 1:3,342,316 | 100,395 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Egelem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Egelem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Egelem is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Egelem? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,635,433rd most widely held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The last name Egelem occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Egelem live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 3,342,316. In Nigeria Egelem is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 96 percent live, Bayelsa, where 2 percent live and Ebonyi, where 2 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egeleme | 92 | 4 | / |
| Yegelem | 92 | 1 | / |
| Egheleme | 86 | 62 | / |
| Egelemhe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Egieleme | 86 | 1 | / |
| Engelhem | 86 | 1 | / |
| Eselem | 83 | 121 | / |
| Ezelem | 83 | 1 | / |
| Agelem | 83 | 1 | / |
| Engelen | 77 | 11,530 | / |
| Eghelen | 77 | 70 | / |
| Eggelen | 77 | 47 | / |
| Hegelen | 77 | 16 | / |
| Esielem | 77 | 13 | / |
| Eseilem | 77 | 10 | / |
| Egelien | 77 | 9 | / |
| Eseleme | 77 | 2 | / |
| Egelaim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Egelend | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eseleam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eigelen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Echelem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hiegelheim | 75 | 0 | / |
| Eglen | 73 | 572 | / |
| Heygelen | 71 | 23 | / |
| Echeleme | 71 | 20 | / |
| Enggelen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hengelen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eghealen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Enggelim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hedgelen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Eaglen | 67 | 898 | / |
| Egelin | 67 | 84 | / |
| Heggelien | 67 | 58 | / |
| Agelim | 67 | 10 | / |
| Eigelienė | 67 | 7 | / |
| Heijgelen | 67 | 7 | / |
| Heglen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ezelen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eselen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eglene | 67 | 3 | / |
| Agilem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ogalem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Izelem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iselem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejelen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Exelim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igolem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igelim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Exelen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igelen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egilen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egglen | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Egelem
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