Egigu Surname

228,232nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,776 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Egigu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egigu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,7711:55,0805,737
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Egigu (1,851) may also be a first name.

Egigu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Egigu is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Egigu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 228,232nd most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,103,348 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Egigu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 177,126th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 1,851 people.

The last name is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,771 people, or 1 in 55,080. Excluding Ethiopia Egigu occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Egigu Last Name Statistics demography

Egigu earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 78.49% less than the national average, earning $9,281 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eggigu914/
Eagigu911/
Eguigu911/
Egigehu831/
Ejigu8036,503/
Egugu80101/
Egegu8022/
Esigu8015/
Ezigu8010/
Agigu803/
Eguegu7337/
Ogigau7332/
Ejaigu7327/
Gizigu735/
Eijigu734/
Agigou731/
Ejigou731/
Igeggu731/
Ejoigu731/
Ejuigu731/
Echigu731/
Ejjigu731/
Edjigu731/
Ezeighu6721/
Echiogu671/
Eghughu671/
Egueagu671/

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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 Egigu
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