Egugu Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Egugu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 50 | 1:3,542,855 | 104,248 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Egugu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Egugu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Egugu occurs most in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Egugu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,839,022nd most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Egugu are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Egugu is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 3,542,855. In Nigeria Egugu is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 42 percent are found, Edo, where 36 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 14 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 34 percent are found and Uganda, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jegugu | 91 | 134 | / |
| Egungu | 91 | 34 | / |
| Engugu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Engungu | 83 | 21 | / |
| Eghughu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ogugu | 80 | 1,917 | / |
| Egigu | 80 | 1,776 | / |
| Agugu | 80 | 957 | / |
| Igugu | 80 | 214 | / |
| Egogu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jgugu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Igungu | 73 | 139 | / |
| Hagugu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ogaugu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Eggigu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Oguguh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ogugau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aghugu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Egugoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oguggu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Agughu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aghughu | 67 | 542 | / |
| Ingungu | 67 | 527 | / |
| Oghughu | 67 | 105 | / |
| Jigungu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Igunghu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gingungu | 62 | 75 | / |
| Aghuhghu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Aigougou | 62 | 2 | / |
| Uyngungu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ingougou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Eagigu | 55 | 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
- 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 Egugu
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