Egonya Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Egonya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 80 | 1:487,991 | 28,240 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Egonya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Egonya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Egonya is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Egonya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,047,559th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Egonya live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 487,991. In Uganda Egonya is most numerous in: Soroti District, where 51 percent live, Kaberamaido District, where 21 percent live and Amuria District, where 11 percent live. Barring Uganda it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 2 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engonya | 92 | 124 | / |
| Egonia | 83 | 1,503 | / |
| Eganya | 83 | 29 | / |
| Igonya | 83 | 9 | / |
| Egunya | 83 | 2 | / |
| Egonyo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Egonía | 83 | 1 | / |
| Egonja | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eghonyeha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jegonia | 77 | 135 | / |
| Gegonia | 77 | 105 | / |
| Enganya | 77 | 82 | / |
| Hegonia | 77 | 10 | / |
| Egunyea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eygonia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Egonnia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jigonya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Engunya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Egounia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Egoña | 73 | 14 | / |
| Enghanya | 71 | 16 | / |
| Heagonia | 71 | 13 | / |
| Egomnhau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gengonia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eng'onia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Egonio | 67 | 750 | / |
| Ygonia | 67 | 546 | / |
| Igonia | 67 | 271 | / |
| Egania | 67 | 242 | / |
| Igonyo | 67 | 223 | / |
| Iganya | 67 | 33 | / |
| Egunia | 67 | 28 | / |
| Igonja | 67 | 9 | / |
| Igunya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Egoñia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eganyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egoneo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Egonya
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