Engia Surname

860,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Engia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Engia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1891:43,1415,280
Uganda1041:375,37824,063
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Engia (16) may also be a first name.

Engia Last Name Facts

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

Engia occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Engia click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Engia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 860,770th most numerous last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 23,061,854 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 60 percent of Engia are found; 60 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 60 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 16 people.

The surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 189 people, or 1 in 43,141. In Papua New Guinea Engia is most prevalent in: Northern, where 91 percent live, Eastern Highlands, where 5 percent live and Morobe, where 3 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea Engia is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 33 percent live and The DR Congo, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Engiah9115/
Enggia918/
Hengia916/
Enogia911/
Enia89466/
Gengiah83396/
Esengia831/
Etengia831/
Enggiap831/
Engea801,038/
Genia80922/
Henia80813/
Ennia80534/
Enzia80186/
Enias80145/
Ensia8073/
Ingia8028/
Eniah8019/
Engio8018/
Egnia8011/
Enija809/
Eunia807/
Engna804/
Enioa804/
Eniap802/
Eynia801/
Ehnia801/
Enjia801/
Eniad801/
Eniaz801/
Eniha801/
Eniay801/
Esnia801/
Eniat801/
Emnia800/
Hengna731,341/
Hennia73537/
Hengio73270/
Aingia7362/
Gennia7333/
Einnia7328/
Genjga7325/
Hingia7315/
Einija7313/
Enoiya7310/
Heinia739/
Enggio738/
Hensia737/
Eneyia736/
Heniah735/
Eneiya735/
Enihad734/
Gingia734/
Endzia734/
Inggia733/
Eniayi733/
Eaniea733/
Enaija732/
Engnat732/
Ingnia731/
Eneija731/
Ennias731/
Geniea731/
Heniat731/
Eennia731/
Jeenia731/
Hejnia731/
Gengio731/
Engnio731/
Ieniah731/
Inogia731/
Heniaa731/
Enuyia731/
Euniah731/
Inagia731/
Heania730/
Gengaiyah711/
Enya6710,186/
Enea679,219/
Inia671,121/
Enyioha67681/
Enza67508/
Enja67472/
Enca67347/
Ensa67301/
Engnath67157/
Hengnoi6792/
Egna6779/
Enio6749/
Genaiya6729/
Ginggia6726/
Enha6713/
Enoijas674/
Ennaija674/
Jinggia674/
Henngna671/
Gehniah671/
Yongiah671/
Itennia671/
Ênia671/
Itingia671/
Isengea671/
Ingayia671/
Genoyia671/
Hengnei671/
Eniyoha671/
Engioch670/
Hensiay670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Engia
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis