Egeon Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Latvia

Egeon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egeon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

Egeon (8) may also be a first name.

Egeon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Egeon is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Egeon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egeon? popularity and diffusion

Egeon is the 7,117,718th most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Egeon reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 8 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Rivers, where 50 percent are found, Kaduna, where 17 percent are found and Lagos, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Egeon is found in one country. It also occurs in Latvia, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egeoun9130/
Egeone913/
Gegeon913/
Egeonn912/
Eugeon911/
Edgeon911/
Eghehon834/
Ageon80150/
Egeun80148/
Egeom803/
Egean803/
Igeon801/
Hegheion771/
Hyegeong771/
Jeangeon771/
Eguehoun771/
Egehan7393/
Hageon7330/
Igehon7314/
Gigeon7313/
Eugean7312/
Ezeone739/
Egihon739/
Eseoun734/
Egeoum731/
Ezeonn731/
Igieon731/
Igeone731/
Egeiun731/
Higeon731/
Igeont731/
Hegean730/
Eagean730/
Gegean730/
Aehgehoun711/
Higehon6753/
Hegayon679/
Goygeon671/
Ijeheon671/
Heugeun671/
Hegeșan671/
Ageijon671/
Eghehan671/
Eingean671/
Hengean670/
Etcheon670/
Heeseon670/

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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 Egeon
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