Egwaoje Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Jersey

Egwaoje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egwaoje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1381:1,283,64351,044
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jersey11:99,2026,620

Egwaoje Last Name Facts

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

Egwaoje occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egwaoje? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,465,390th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. Egwaoje is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Egwaoje are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Egwaoje is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 138 people, or 1 in 1,283,643. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Edo, where 51 percent reside, Delta, where 27 percent reside and Kogi, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Egwaoje occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egwaojie931/
Eguaoje861,212/
Egwoaje864/
Ekwaoje863/
Egwaogie8078/
Eguaoj775/
Egwaej771/
Eguoaje7110/
Eguaoge714/
Eguaoye713/
Equaoje713/
Eguaoja711/
Eguaose711/
Eguaogie6780/
Egwaogia672/
Egwoagie671/
Ekwatowe671/

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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
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  • 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 Egwaoje
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