Elgba Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Elgba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Elgba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elgba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elgba is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Elgba.
How Common Is The Last Name Elgba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Elgba is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Elgba is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Elgba are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Elgba is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Elgba is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 90 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 10 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 8 percent live and Egypt, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgbas | 91 | 122 | / |
| Elengba | 83 | 21 | / |
| Elingba | 83 | 7 | / |
| Elgbass | 83 | 1 | / |
| Algba | 80 | 48 | / |
| Elgua | 80 | 3 | / |
| Elgwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Elgbe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Elgby | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elguea | 73 | 1,050 | / |
| Elgwad | 73 | 671 | / |
| Helgby | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jilgba | 73 | 5 | / |
| Yolgba | 73 | 4 | / |
| Algbah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elgvad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elguaz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elgvea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elgbish | 67 | 91 | / |
| Elengua | 67 | 27 | / |
| Elingby | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eselgbe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Elingbo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elguass | 67 | 4 | / |
| Helguea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eselgbo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elengbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elingwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Helguas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ilengba | 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 Elgba
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