Eigene Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Eigene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Eigene (28) may also be a first name.
Eigene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eigene Come From? nationality or country of origin
Eigene is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Eigene? popularity and diffusion
The surname Eigene is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Eigene reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Eigene is also the 1,994,417th most commonly held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 28 people.
The last name Eigene is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Eigene exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 17 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent live.
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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 Eigene
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