Egwebe Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Equatorial Guinea

Egwebe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egwebe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1121:1,581,63259,341
England21:27,859,030389,889
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Egwebe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Egwebe is found most in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Egwebe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Egwebe is the 1,691,963rd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Egwebe live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 112 people, or 1 in 1,581,632. In Nigeria Egwebe is most frequent in: Delta, where 66 percent are found, Edo, where 12 percent are found and Rivers, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Egwebe occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and Equatorial Guinea, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Ekwebe83108/
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Eguebey7717/
Oghwebe7711/
Eguebei779/
Igwebge776/
Egweaba774/
Egbebei772/
Agwebei771/
Igwebeh771/
Ekweber771/
Ekwebie771/
Ogwuebe771/
Igwuebe771/
Igweibe771/
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Eekwebe771/
Engwebi771/
Ogwuebie712/
Enkweibe711/
Eghwaibe711/
Egbebi675,634/
Ikwebe67940/
Igbebe67164/
Egwabi67138/
Okwebe6718/
Egbevi6713/
Ekwabe677/
Agwabe675/
Akwebe675/
Eguibe675/
Igwebi674/
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Igwabe672/
Equebe672/
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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 Egwebe
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