Egima Surname

725,073rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 401 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Egima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3251:120,12111,438
Nigeria511:3,473,387102,969
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827

Egima (75) may also be a first name.

Egima Last Name Facts

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

Egima occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Egima? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 725,073rd most commonly used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 18,173,431 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Egima live; 81 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 75 people.

The last name is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 325 people, or 1 in 120,121. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Arua District, where 90 percent live, Hoima District, where 2 percent live and Masindi District, where 2 percent live. Excluding Uganda it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egimea9134/
Engima9126/
Eigima9118/
Jegima9112/
Eguima919/
Esgima912/
Egisma911/
Iegima911/
Hegima911/
Eghima911/
Egimai911/
Yengima8315/
Gengima834/
Eggiema833/
Yegimma831/
Hegimaj831/
Yeguima831/
Eguimat831/
Eghioma831/
Eghuima831/
Ejima8012,508/
Eguma802,501/
Ecima801,186/
Ezima80946/
Exima80365/
Agima80308/
Esima80195/
Ogima80137/
Egime8066/
Egema8063/
Igima8051/
Egimo809/
Egimi808/
Ygima804/
Egimy804/
Oegema73677/
Echima73485/
Higima73367/
Edzima73357/
Esimai73338/
Hagima73267/
Ingima73258/
Gegema73249/
Gigima73227/
Ejimah73205/
Hezima73183/
Engema73127/
Gizema73123/
Engime73105/
Eizema7399/
Egumah7375/
Esimat7348/
Edjima7342/
Hegema7337/
Aigima7337/
Eisema7336/
Ejimma7332/
Igimah7328/
Yogima7323/
Ezimma7321/
Ogimai7320/
Esimau7316/
Eejima7312/
Ogimah7312/
Ejimai739/
Eijima738/
Egemah737/
Eguema737/
Eugime736/
Egemma734/
Eziema734/
Iigima734/
Hesima734/
Gezima733/
Eugema733/
Egemea732/
Iezima732/
Agaima732/
Eguime732/
Eajima731/
Eseima731/
Esimah731/
Agihma731/
Egemas731/
Ezeima731/
Igoima731/
Ezaima731/
Gigema731/
Gegimi731/
Ejaima731/
Eijema731/
Egguma731/
Egitme731/
Egemat731/
Egemga731/
Eguimo731/
Ezimga731/
Esiema731/
Esimaa731/
Agiema731/
Agimea731/
Egaimi731/
Ogimma731/
Egiemi731/
Ezimau731/
Jheima731/
Gigimai6756/
Yeguema6746/
Yingima6721/
Egiemeh6719/
Ejimmah6716/
Gichema6712/
Yengema6712/
Egitmis677/
Gezhima675/
Jengema673/
Ezimaha673/
Eihsima673/
Hegemas672/
Gengema672/
Hezaima672/
Echaima672/
Ejoimah672/
Gingema672/
Hengema671/
Yogimma671/
Gizimai671/
Jigaima671/
Ejimadh671/
Jingima671/
Ingaima671/
Hagaima671/
Gichima671/
Engimme671/
Esaimaa671/
Aiguima671/
Echimea671/
Eghemat671/
Eighema671/
Ezeimah671/
Enghema671/

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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 Egima
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