Eguma Surname

172,053rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Eguma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eguma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,9701:19,8172,936
Nigeria5211:340,00518,467
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Eguma (104) may also be a first name.

Eguma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eguma occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eguma? popularity and diffusion

The last name Eguma is the 172,053rd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,913,853 people. The last name Eguma is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Eguma reside; 79 percent reside in East Africa and 64 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 925,156th most commonly occurring given name globally, borne by 104 people.

The surname Eguma is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,970 people, or 1 in 19,817. In Uganda Eguma is most numerous in: Arua District, where 53 percent reside, Maracha District, where 26 percent reside and Masindi District, where 5 percent reside. Not including Uganda it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 21 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Enguma91128/
Egumah9175/
Jeguma916/
Esguma911/
Egumat911/
Egguma911/
Geguma911/
Engouma8359/
Genguma831/
Jegumah831/
Yenguma831/
Eghuima831/
Oguma8031,141/
Aguma809,396/
Iguma802,121/
Egima80401/
Egoma80232/
Egume8055/
Egumi8050/
Egumo8035/
Haguma7310,274/
Higuma731,155/
Egoume73630/
Agumah73586/
Igumah73428/
Ogumah73393/
Oghuma73382/
Agumai73106/
Engume7382/
Inguma7368/
Egimea7334/
Ogumma7321/
Agumay7320/
Eigima7318/
Agumaa7315/
Igouma7311/
Yegoma735/
Eghoma735/
Agumma734/
Ioguma734/
Yiguma734/
Igumat734/
Egumeh733/
Igumay733/
Igumha733/
Hegoma732/
Ogumha732/
Ogauma732/
Egooma732/
Yegumo731/
Egoumé731/
Ighuma731/
Eghima731/
Agauma731/
Egimai731/
Egoumo731/
Hegima731/
Ogumaa731/
Jiguma731/
Iegima731/
Igumma731/
Eggoma731/
Yoguma731/
Hoguma730/
Oghumah6786/
Yinguma6768/
Engoume6743/
Ingouma6715/
Jigouma6712/
Gigouma678/
Aggouma676/
Ogoumah676/
Agoumai672/
Ogoumma671/
Ginguma671/
Hegimaj671/
Hinguma671/
Egoumou671/
Aggumma671/
Ahgouma671/
Oghouma671/
Agaumah671/
Oguuhma671/
Yegomma671/

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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 Eguma
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