Egeya Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Egeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Egeya (18) may also be a first name.
Egeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Egeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Egeya occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Egeya? popularity and diffusion
Egeya is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 57 percent of Egeya reside; 57 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 57 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,608,198th most common first name world-wide, held by 18 people.
The last name is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Western, where 75 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 25 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea Egeya exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live and Niger, where 14 percent live.
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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 Egeya
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