Ejegwa Surname
Approximately 373 people bear this surname
Ejegwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 373 | 1:474,914 | 23,911 |
Ejegwa (24) may also be a first name.
Ejegwa Demographics
Ejegwa Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Ejegwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ejegwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ejegwa occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ejegwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ejegwa? popularity and diffusion
Ejegwa is the 764,765th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 19,537,657 people. The last name Ejegwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ejegwa are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most numerous first name on earth, borne by 24 people.
Ejegwa is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 373 people, or 1 in 474,914. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 55 percent live, Gombe, where 17 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 10 percent live.
Ejegwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Ejegwa surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ejeagwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ejegwua | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ijegwa | 83 | 505 | / |
| Ejekwa | 83 | 27 | / |
| Ejegba | 83 | 18 | / |
| Ejigwa | 83 | 7 | / |
| Ajegwa | 83 | 7 | / |
| Ejagwa | 83 | 6 | / |
| Ezegwa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ojegwa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Esegwa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ejegwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Egegwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ezeugwa | 77 | 105 | / |
| Ezeagwa | 77 | 43 | / |
| Ijeagwa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ejeikwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ajengwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ejeghwo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ijegwua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eseigwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ajehgwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ezeghwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eegwo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Eagwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eigwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ezeugwua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ajegba | 67 | 664 | / |
| Ojegba | 67 | 620 | / |
| Ejukwa | 67 | 582 | / |
| Oyegwa | 67 | 263 | / |
| Ejekwe | 67 | 212 | / |
| Ojegwo | 67 | 92 | / |
| Ejekwo | 67 | 60 | / |
| Ejegbe | 67 | 54 | / |
| Ejigwo | 67 | 50 | / |
| Ojogwa | 67 | 46 | / |
| Ezegwo | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ejigwe | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ajigwa | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ezegba | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ejogba | 67 | 22 | / |
| Esekwa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ijigwa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Izegwa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ejeguo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ezekwa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ajugwa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ojigwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ejigba | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ijagwa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ojekwa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ejagba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eyegba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ajagwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eoegwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ejegbo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Egekwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ecigwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ijegua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ajogwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ajekwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojegwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haidjegwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijekwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eijgwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiekwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayegwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ezegua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyekwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejikwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isegwa | 67 | 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 Ejegwa
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