Egemba Surname

278,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Egemba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egemba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,2901:137,3208,855
Indonesia511:2,593,121151,846
England191:2,932,529101,561
United States181:20,136,607622,629
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Egemba (84) may also be a first name.

Egemba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Egemba occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Egemba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egemba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 278,072nd most widely held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 5,235,306 people. Egemba is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Egemba live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Egemba is also the 1,046,220th most common forename world-wide, borne by 84 people.

It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,290 people, or 1 in 137,320. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 26 percent reside, Abia, where 26 percent reside and Enugu, where 12 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 4 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Egemba Last Name Statistics demography

Egemba earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Engemba92485/
Egembah9238/
Egembai9221/
Egembay925/
Eghemba923/
Egemnba922/
Gegemba921/
Egesmba921/
Egmba916/
Egaembay861/
Enggemba861/
Yengemba861/
Gengemba860/
Ezemba831,109/
Esemba83549/
Ejemba83361/
Ogemba83106/
Agemba8360/
Egimba8327/
Egomba8325/
Egembi8314/
Egembe836/
Egamba835/
Egemwa835/
Egembo832/
Egenba831/
Yeghhemba801/
Engembe77145/
Egombai7762/
Ezembah7745/
Eghomba7727/
Egimbay7723/
Esembay778/
Egenbay778/
Gezemba776/
Ingemba774/
Egombay774/
Egenbai773/
Ezenmba772/
Edjemba772/
Ehgamba771/
Ejembah771/
Esembai771/
Igembai771/
Gegembe771/
Aghemba771/
Igembay771/
Egembei771/
Ogmba732/
Exmba731/
Agmba731/
Gechemba71566/
Gichemba711/
Hegenbat711/
Ogembo675,654/
Ogamba673,566/
Jjemba673,169/
Igembe672,057/
Igamba67949/
Esimba67800/
Agamba67734/
Isemba67320/
Ijemba67177/
Igomba67169/
Agomba67154/
Agimba67149/
Ejimba67110/
Esembo6756/
Esemua6743/
Ogomba6735/
Esemwa6722/
Ezemwa6722/
Ejembo6719/
Echembach6713/
Ogimba6712/
Agembo6710/
Egenwa675/
Ejemua675/
Izemba675/
Egombo675/
Egenby675/
Ezimba674/
Ezenba674/
Ejenba674/
Egenbe672/
Igimba672/
Ezembo671/
Agenba671/
Jgimba671/
Egambo671/
Igmbai671/
Essmba671/
Egimbi671/

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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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  • 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 Egemba
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