Egumu Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Egumu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 49 | 1:796,720 | 37,939 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Egumu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Egumu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Egumu occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Egumu? popularity and diffusion
Egumu is the 2,047,559th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Egumu reside; 58 percent reside in East Africa and 55 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Egumu is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 796,720. In Uganda Egumu is most frequent in: Kaberamaido District, where 55 percent reside, Soroti District, where 24 percent reside and Kampala District, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside and Nigeria, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engumu | 91 | 34 | / |
| Egoumou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Egimu | 80 | 518 | / |
| Agumu | 80 | 369 | / |
| Ogumu | 80 | 345 | / |
| Igumu | 80 | 44 | / |
| Egomu | 80 | 27 | / |
| Engoumou | 77 | 13 | / |
| Oghumu | 73 | 752 | / |
| Agumou | 73 | 7 | / |
| Aghumu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ogaumu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Igummu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Igoumou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Oghoumu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agoummou | 62 | 6 | / |
| Aggoumou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Higoumou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Igomu | 60 | 2,841 | / |
| Igimu | 60 | 449 | / |
| Agimu | 60 | 11 | / |
| Ogimu | 60 | 2 | / |
| Iggomu | 55 | 53 | / |
| Ighomu | 55 | 5 | / |
| Igomuh | 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 Egumu
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