Egeya Surname

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

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Egeya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egeya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

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

The surname Egeya occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egeya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Egeya is the 7,117,718th most numerous family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 57 percent of Egeya live; 57 percent live in Oceania Islands and 57 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Egeya is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 18 people.

The surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Western, where 75 percent are found and Eastern Highlands, where 25 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found and Niger, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egieya9198/
Engeya9127/
Hegeya9124/
Gegeya9116/
Egeyah912/
Jegeya911/
Egea8919,579/
Egey8959/
Yengeya831/
Egieyah831/
Engea801,038/
Ogeya80337/
Gegea80321/
Ageya80197/
Eseya8085/
Egiya8081/
Eugea8058/
Egeia8056/
Egaya8042/
Eguea8037/
Eggea8034/
Egeas8020/
Eguey8018/
Egeye8014/
Ezeya8012/
Egeyo803/
Eggey802/
Engey802/
Jegey802/
Egeyi802/
Aegea802/
Edgey801/
Egeyh801/
Eghey801/
Gegey801/
Hegey801/
Egeja801/
Hegea801/
Egoya801/
Egeaz801/
Eghea801/
Ezgea801/
Eagey800/
Esgey800/
Engoya73260/
Heghea73150/
Higeya73125/
Gegeyo73103/
Eigaya7369/
Heagey7364/
Gegiya7355/
Echeya7355/
Engeye7349/
Egueye7339/
Egayap7334/
Egheha7328/
Eseyas7319/
Jegaya7314/
Hengey7312/
Eejaya7312/
Ezeyah7310/
Gezeya738/
Yegoya736/
Egueja735/
Yegiya734/
Engaya734/
Hageya734/
Esieya733/
Ihegea733/
Ogieya733/
Eggeia733/
Engeyo733/
Egueia732/
Engiya732/
Jegeye732/
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Heggey731/
Heghey731/
Egehah731/
Eghaya731/
Ezeyad731/
Eugeja731/
Yengea731/
Yogeya731/
Euseya731/
Egehia731/
Eghiya731/
Jengea731/
Geziya731/
Egea'a731/
Eguiya731/
Eesaya731/
Ogeyah731/
Egieye731/
Ehgeyo731/
Ezeeya731/
Eugeye731/
Eggeat730/
Hetgey730/
Eighey730/
Egay673,396/
Ezea672,707/
Esey672,286/
Agea671,917/
Egau671,554/
Agey671,008/
Egoy67925/
Ogea67813/
Igea67614/
Ejea67474/
Egai67449/
Ogey67151/
Igey67142/
Ejey6792/
Egoa6776/
Esea6749/
Egoe6741/
Jeangey6735/
Egaa6727/
Gengaya6725/
Egieyeh6717/
Egéa6715/
Exey6714/
Egae6714/
Hegiyah6713/
Heigiya6712/
Ezey6710/
Yengaya6710/
Egaj678/
Exea678/
Egêa678/
Egueyed677/
Jeggeah675/
Égea673/
Ecey672/
Jeghiya671/
Eguehah671/
Egueych671/
Enghaya671/
Engheye671/
Geiggey671/
Yegueye671/
Yehguey671/
Geezaya671/
Egajaya671/
Iengaya671/
Hiegiey671/
Jegueye671/
Hegheia671/
Ègea671/
Yengiya671/
Geggeye671/
Eigueja671/
Ygea671/
Igheyah671/
Heughey670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Egeya
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