Egrey Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Chad

Egrey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egrey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Egrey (202) may also be a first name.

Egrey Last Name Facts

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

Egrey occurs most in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Egrey? popularity and diffusion

Egrey is the 4,427,875th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Egrey are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 35 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Egrey is also the 637,340th most common first name globally It is held by 202 people.

This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 71 percent are found and Cross River, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 20 percent are found and Morocco, where 20 percent are found.

Egrey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Egrey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Egrey last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eggrey913/
Egreyi911/
Esgrey910/
Egre891,775/
Egry89414/
Heagrey830/
Agrey801,869/
Egret80966/
Hegre80688/
Egrei80396/
Egres80281/
Yegre80256/
Egred80170/
Egrie80141/
Engre8076/
Ogrey8044/
Eghre8040/
Gegre8014/
Egray803/
Aegre803/
Hegry803/
Engry803/
Egree803/
Iegre803/
Ecgre802/
Oegry801/
Eagre801/
Egrea801/
Igrey801/
Egrer801/
Egreh801/
Ygrey801/
Oegre800/
Eugry800/
Gegry800/
Egreu800/
Aggrey7337,177/
Yegres732,401/
Ingrey73611/
Egreja73203/
Eggres73183/
Heigre73136/
Egress7383/
Geghre7346/
Eygret7335/
Egreji7323/
Gengry7321/
Yegrez7319/
Hengry7312/
Jengre7310/
Agreya738/
Ygerey735/
Egretz734/
Agrrey734/
Eigere734/
Hegray734/
Hagrey733/
Enghre732/
Egrets732/
Eggret732/
Egriya732/
Hegret731/
Higrey731/
Eagery731/
Egread731/
Egrett731/
Egrych731/
Agreyj731/
Yeghre731/
Geegre731/
Yegred731/
Gegreh731/
Gengre731/
Esgroy731/
Agreye731/
Agreey731/
Ogreya731/
Heagry731/
Hengre731/
Eagres730/
Hegrer730/
Hegres730/
Engree730/
Eaggry730/
Agre6716,264/
Egri674,901/
Egra67457/
Igre67445/
Ogre67231/
Gingrey67163/
Agry67129/
Egrejas6775/
Inggrey6769/
Heygere6721/
Ygre6714/
Engreji6712/
Jegreus6712/
Eghruje6711/
Ogry677/
Aggreey672/
Egré672/
Egraych671/
Egreich671/
Eigrett671/
Aghreye671/
Yegreah671/
Igry671/
Gegreio671/
Engrejo671/
Engroya671/
Jegreat671/
Ygry671/
Hingrey670/
Eggress670/

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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 Egrey
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