Egena Surname
Approximately 1,012 people bear this surname
Egena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 891 | 1:198,813 | 11,930 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Egena (248) may also be a first name.
Egena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Egena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Egena (Hindi: ेगेना, Marathi: ेगेना, Oriya: ଏେଗନା) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Egena? popularity and diffusion
It is the 358,318th most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 7,201,132 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Egena reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Egena is also the 566,287th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 248 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 891 people, or 1 in 198,813. In Nigeria Egena is most numerous in: Benue, where 37 percent live, Kogi, where 9 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent live and The Philippines, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Egena Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Egena in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏେଗନା | eegana | - |
| Egena in the Marathi language | ||
| ेगेना | egena | - |
| Egena in the Hindi language | ||
| ेगेना | egena | 92.31 |
| गेना | gena | 7.69 |
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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 Egena
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