Egige Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Egige Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Egige Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Egige Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Egige (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﻴﻚ, Hindi: ेगीगे) is found most in Ethiopia. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Egige? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,057,639th most widely held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Egige live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa.
It is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Not including Ethiopia it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 27 percent are found and Cameroon, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Egige Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Egige in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻛﻴﻚ | akyk | - |
| Egige in the Hindi language | ||
| ेगीगे | egige | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Egige
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis