Egeyo Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Egeyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egeyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Egeyo Last Name Facts

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

Egeyo is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Egeyo? popularity and diffusion

Egeyo is the 10,311,814th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Egeyo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Egeyo live; 33 percent live in East Africa and 33 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 177,142,758. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 33 percent are found and Uganda, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gegeyo91103/
Engeyo913/
Ehgeyo911/
Egey8959/
Ageyo80513/
Egeiy80421/
Ogeyo8081/
Egayo8021/
Eguey8018/
Egeye8014/
Eseyo8010/
Egeya807/
Ejeyo803/
Eggey802/
Engey802/
Jegey802/
Egeyi802/
Egoyo802/
Eceyo802/
Edgey801/
Egeyh801/
Eghey801/
Gegey801/
Hegey801/
Egyio801/
Egiyo801/
Egejo801/
Eagey800/
Esgey800/
Engoyo73200/
Egieya7398/
Heagey7364/
Engeye7349/
Egueye7339/
Engeya7327/
Hegeya7324/
Gegeya7316/
Hengey7312/
Hageyo7311/
Engeio739/
Gezayo739/
Eceeyo737/
Engayo736/
Egejod733/
Gegoyo732/
Eugeio732/
Jegeye732/
Egeyah732/
Egueyi732/
Eigeoo732/
Jegeya731/
Heggey731/
Heghey731/
Egehio731/
Ingeyo731/
Yegiyo731/
Engiyo731/
Eguiyo731/
Ezeyio731/
Aggeyo731/
Hegayo731/
Egieye731/
Eugeye731/
Hetgey730/
Eighey730/
Egea6719,579/
Egay673,396/
Esey672,286/
Egou671,716/
Agey671,008/
Egoy67925/
Egei67296/
Egee67205/
Ogey67151/
Igey67142/
Ejey6792/
Egoa6776/
Egoe6741/
Jeangey6735/
Egoi6727/
Egieyeh6717/
Exey6714/
Egae6714/
Egée6713/
Ezey6710/
Egueyed677/
Egje675/
Eng'ayo674/
Hegeous672/
Ecey672/
Egueych671/
Engheye671/
Geiggey671/
Yegueye671/
Yehguey671/
Yegiyoe671/
Iegeois671/
Hiegiey671/
Jegueye671/
Yengeya671/
Yengiyo671/
Geggeye671/
Egueyie671/
Esguejo671/
Egheiye671/
Egieyah671/
Egyj671/
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
  • 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 Egeyo
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