Egiya Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Philippines

Egiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria421:4,217,685117,088
Philippines351:2,892,521138,859
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Egiya (187) may also be a first name.

Egiya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Egiya (Hindi: एगिया, Russian: Егия) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Egiya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,091,648th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. Egiya is predominantly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Egiya are found; 53 percent are found in West Africa and 52 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Egiya is also the 665,130th most widely held forename world-wide, held by 187 people.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 4,217,685. In Nigeria Egiya is most prevalent in: Edo, where 52 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 38 percent are found and Lagos, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Egiya exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 43 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egieya9198/
Gegiya9155/
Yegiya914/
Engiya912/
Eghiya911/
Eguiya911/
Hegiyah8313/
Heigiya8312/
Jeghiya831/
Yengiya831/
Egieyah831/
Agiya801,143/
Esiya80420/
Ejiya80168/
Ogiya80121/
Igiya80108/
Eziya8065/
Egiyi8061/
Egiye8061/
Egeia8056/
Egaya8042/
Egija8011/
Egiay808/
Eciya808/
Egeya807/
Egiyo801/
Egoya801/
Gengiyah774/
Yeghiyas771/
Hagiya735,197/
Engoya73260/
Eigaya7369/
Egohia7342/
Edjiya7341/
Echiya7337/
Egayap7334/
Egiaye7331/
Engeya7327/
Yogiya7324/
Hegeya7324/
Gigiya7318/
Gegiye7318/
Gegeya7316/
Jegaya7314/
Higiya7314/
Agiyah739/
Esiyat739/
Gigaya738/
Ohgiya737/
Ogiyah737/
Iguiya737/
Yegoya736/
Egaiah734/
Engaya734/
Eguiye733/
Engiye733/
Esieya733/
Ogieya733/
Eggeia733/
Hejiya732/
Ekhiya732/
Egueia732/
Esiyas732/
Eizaya732/
Egeyah732/
Jegeya731/
Eghaya731/
Iggiya731/
Egohiy731/
Egehia731/
Igiyat731/
Ingiya731/
Yegiyo731/
Gizaya731/
Geziya731/
Engiyo731/
Eguiyo731/
Egieye731/
Egijah731/
Egioye731/
Giziya731/
Egea6719,579/
Egay673,396/
Egau671,554/
Egoy67925/
Egai67449/
Gichoya67437/
Egoa6776/
Egey6759/
Hengaia6730/
Egoi6727/
Egaa6727/
Gengaya6725/
Yegaiah6723/
Egieyeh6717/
Eisayas6716/
Egéa6715/
Egae6714/
Yengaya6710/
Egaj678/
Egêa678/
Gingaya677/
Echioya675/
Gaigaya672/
Hingiya672/
Jingiya671/
Gichaya671/
Hedziya671/
Iegaiah671/
Eegaiah671/
Enghaya671/
Yegiyoe671/
Egajaya671/
Gingiya671/
Iengaya671/
Ighiyaz671/
Hiegiey671/
Hegheia671/
Yengeya671/
Yengiye671/
Yengiyo671/
Gigaaya671/
Eichoya671/
Gisgaya671/

Egiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Egiya in the Hindi language
एगियाegiya-
Egiya in the Russian language
Егияegia-

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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
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  • 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 Egiya
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