Eghe Surname

635,252nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 480 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Eghe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eghe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4041:438,47222,538
India651:11,801,006214,148
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Eghe (1,728) may also be a first name.

Eghe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Eghe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﻪ) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Eghe.

How Common Is The Last Name Eghe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 635,252nd most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 15,182,387 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Eghe are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 84 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Eghe is also the 184,647th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 1,728 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 404 people, or 1 in 438,472. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Edo, where 74 percent reside, Delta, where 11 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent reside and Mauritania, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eghet89125/
Egghe89106/
Eghei8932/
Heghe8919/
Enghe8915/
Egihe892/
Eaghe892/
Eghey891/
Eeghe891/
Țeghe891/
Egheh891/
Eghea891/
Eghee891/
Eghes891/
Ege8625,237/
Enghee80941/
Heghes80270/
Heghea80150/
Heughe8055/
Hegheş8041/
Hegheș8031/
Egheha8028/
Eigher8025/
Eaghie8010/
Eughei809/
Heighe807/
Eghøje806/
Engheș804/
Henghe802/
Heghey801/
Hieghe801/
Geeghe801/
Eegehe801/
Eighey800/
Egeh7532,015/
Egea7519,579/
Eger7515,753/
Gege756,869/
Enge756,042/
Egge755,671/
Hege753,807/
Ighe751,019/
Eged75365/
Egha75285/
Eget75241/
Egee75205/
Egih75125/
Egie75113/
Eige75108/
Euge7591/
Eges7573/
Egeç7565/
Egey7559/
Eege7546/
Eghi7541/
Eage7537/
Egée7513/
Egep757/
Egyh755/
Egje755/
Eyge754/
Eghy754/
Egez754/
Ejge752/
Ecge752/
Iege751/
Ehge751/
Eghj751/
Eqge751/
Jghe751/
Heigher7323/
Eshgheh735/
Heghess731/
Heghett731/
Egheich731/
Eshghei731/
Egehehr731/
Heughey730/
Egger6743,034/
Heger6716,805/
Eguez6714,318/
Enghi676,496/
Hegge676,317/
Eager674,951/
Egueh673,235/
Egues672,022/
Eggeh671,651/
Eiger67675/
Engge67464/
Heege67313/
Eyger67310/
Eenge67253/
Gejge67223/
Eaghi67157/
Highe67136/
Egier67119/
Heged67117/
Hegie67108/
Đenge67108/
Egges67103/
Esget6783/
Hiege6774/
Eiges6771/
Gighe6769/
Heghi6766/
Eyges6761/
Geege6758/
Eegha6751/
Engeľ6748/
Eguye6747/
Egged6743/
Egued6740/
Eghoi6738/
Eguea6737/
Inghe6735/
Eggea6734/
Gegge6731/
Enghy6728/
Eguer6727/
Esger6727/
Eguet6723/
Eghøj6722/
Ehghi6722/
Einge6721/
Egget6720/
Eguey6718/
Eguih6717/
Hegha6717/
Egeed6717/
Egesz6715/
Eagye6715/
Heget6715/
Heges6713/
Hegeh6712/
Eugie6711/
Egesø6711/
Igheh6711/
Aighe679/
Eeget679/
Egett678/
Eghaa678/
Egich676/
Eiged675/
Eigge675/
Hegej675/
Hegeď675/
Egies675/
Esgeç675/
Egees674/
Esgee674/
Egeie674/
Egajh674/
Egejh674/
Jiege674/
Egeez674/
Egiez674/
Egesh673/
Hegje673/
Ajghe673/
Isghe673/
Jighe673/
Egeet673/
Egieh673/
Eeger673/
Ennge673/
Egûez673/
Eghai673/
Egerø673/
Engih673/
Gegie673/
Ehgie672/
Eggey672/
Engey672/
Yoghe672/
Eagha672/
Egaih672/
Ehgha672/
Eghay672/
Hegye672/
Eggih672/
Hegee671/
Hgege671/
Eages671/
Eagie671/
Eigee671/
Eegie671/
Eegye671/
Egeyh671/
Eghih671/
Engej671/
Eshgheih671/
Gegey671/
Hegey671/
Ighey671/
Egeeh671/
Eggha671/
Eighi671/
Hegea671/
Iegge671/
Jghed671/
Yighe671/
Egidh671/
Eguei671/
Eguep671/
Ehghy671/
Essge671/
Oejge671/
Eghiz671/
Echge671/
Egesr671/
Eegeh671/
Eigeh671/
Eigie671/
Egied671/
Egerr671/
Eaghy671/
Eqgee671/
Eaget670/
Eagge670/
Eynge670/
Eagey670/
Esgey670/
Eygee670/
Hegez670/
Egest670/

Eghe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eghe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻛﻪakh33.33
ﺁﻛﻪakh33.33
ﺁﻕaq33.33

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