Egerega Surname

902,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 296 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Egerega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egerega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2881:615,07929,261
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Egerega (18) may also be a first name.

Egerega Last Name Facts

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

The last name Egerega occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Egerega.

How Common Is The Last Name Egerega? popularity and diffusion

Egerega is the 902,012th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,620,088 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Egerega reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 18 people.

The surname Egerega is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 288 people, or 1 in 615,079. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 68 percent are found, Edo, where 14 percent are found and Lagos, where 5 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egeregha9356/
Egheregha8812/
Ogerega8635/
Egerege866/
Egeriga862/
Egeraga862/
Eserega861/
Ezerega861/
Egereghe801/
Egereger801/
Egharegha7532/
Ageraga71139/
Egiriga7134/
Ejerego7127/
Igeregi7116/
Ageriga7112/
Ogeraga712/
Ezeriga712/
Ogeriga711/
Hengeeriga711/
Igereger6733/
Egeraige676/
Agorrega676/

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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 Egerega
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