Egob Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Egob Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egob Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon151:1,384,60580,726
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Egob Last Name Facts

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

The surname Egob is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egob? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Egob live; 88 percent live in Central Africa and 88 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,384,605. In Cameroon Egob is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon Egob occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 6 percent reside and Thailand, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jengob804/
Eagoub804/
Heugob801/
Gengob801/
Egop75421/
Agob75261/
Egof75137/
Egov7574/
Ogob7547/
Igob7518/
Egeb7516/
Egab7515/
Jgob754/
Egub752/
Egow751/
Aiyegob731/
Yeghoub731/
Hegab6723,523/
Gegov67309/
Egova6772/
Egowa6721/
Egoff6719/
Egebø6714/
Engab6712/
Aghob6712/
Ygoub678/
Yegov677/
Hagob677/
Hogob676/
Isgob674/
Eigub674/
Hegub673/
Egoup673/
Egoov673/
Egouf673/
Agoob673/
Iegov672/
Egofe671/
Gegab671/
Eigab671/
Egouv671/
Egoof671/
Egoif671/
Igoub671/
Jegab671/
Yigob671/
Yogob671/
Egovw671/
Ingob671/
Eugab671/

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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
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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 Egob
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