Ehimegbe Surname

841,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ehimegbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ehimegbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3251:545,05526,640
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397

Ehimegbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ehimegbe is most common in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ehimegbe? popularity and diffusion

Ehimegbe is the 841,044th most common family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 22,286,073 people. The last name Ehimegbe is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ehimegbe live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Ehimegbe is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 325 people, or 1 in 545,055. In Nigeria Ehimegbe is mostly found in: Edo, where 73 percent reside, Lagos, where 11 percent reside and Niger, where 7 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ehimeigbe944/
Ehimhegbe943/
Ehihmegbe941/
Ahimegbe8828/
Ehimagbe8816/
Ehimigbe881/
Emegbe865/
Ehimhegba821/
Jemegbe80217/
Emegbei801/
Ehimiegboi781/
Ehimigbi751/
Ehimigba751/
Ehimigbai71338/
Emigbe711/
Jemigbe6747/
Yemigbe677/
Emeagbai633/
Emigbi571/
Emigbio531/

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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 Ehimegbe
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