Eglah Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Eglah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 51 | 1:905,488 | 33,171 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Eglah (1,836) may also be a first name.
Eglah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eglah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eglah is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eglah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,091,648th most frequent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Eglah live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 178,027th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 1,836 people.
The surname Eglah is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 905,488. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Baringo County, where 90 percent live, Bomet County, where 2 percent live and Bungoma County, where 2 percent live. Barring Kenya this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 35 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eglash | 91 | 88 | / |
| Egla | 89 | 793 | / |
| Egillah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aglah | 80 | 1,105 | / |
| Engla | 80 | 127 | / |
| Eglas | 80 | 90 | / |
| Eglau | 80 | 87 | / |
| Hegla | 80 | 44 | / |
| Egloh | 80 | 42 | / |
| Oglah | 80 | 36 | / |
| Eglea | 80 | 27 | / |
| Eagla | 80 | 15 | / |
| Eigla | 80 | 13 | / |
| Eglya | 80 | 9 | / |
| Eglay | 80 | 8 | / |
| Eghla | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gegla | 80 | 3 | / |
| Eggla | 80 | 2 | / |
| Iglah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aegla | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eegla | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eglai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eglaz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Eglat | 80 | 0 | / |
| Eugillah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Heglas | 73 | 247 | / |
| Eglass | 73 | 224 | / |
| Eglaus | 73 | 218 | / |
| Eglajs | 73 | 129 | / |
| Eglais | 73 | 44 | / |
| Englay | 73 | 17 | / |
| Egilla | 73 | 16 | / |
| Englai | 73 | 13 | / |
| Eghlas | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hengla | 73 | 5 | / |
| Eaggla | 73 | 3 | / |
| Englla | 73 | 2 | / |
| Egella | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hoglah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jiglah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Egloha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Egglas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eiglad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aaglah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eygela | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyglas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eigela | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eaglaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eagela | 73 | 1 | / |
| Egloph | 73 | 0 | / |
| Euglay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Eicgla | 73 | 0 | / |
| Heglay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Heglad | 73 | 0 | / |
| Englea | 73 | 0 | / |
| Eglo | 67 | 714 | / |
| Agla | 67 | 592 | / |
| Ogla | 67 | 382 | / |
| Igla | 67 | 289 | / |
| Esgleas | 67 | 78 | / |
| Henglai | 67 | 62 | / |
| Heglasz | 67 | 20 | / |
| Eglhaut | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gegilla | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ögla | 67 | 2 | / |
| Agellah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Engglay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ygla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igillah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogellah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoglaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eguilla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eglaszs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agillah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Engella | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geeglay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hegglia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eaglass | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Eglah
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