Eniga Surname
Approximately 237 people bear this surname
Eniga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 137 | 1:1,293,013 | 51,317 |
| India | 86 | 1:8,919,365 | 180,249 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Eniga (58) may also be a first name.
Eniga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eniga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Eniga occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eniga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,055,483rd most frequent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. The last name Eniga occurs mostly in Africa, where 59 percent of Eniga live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Eniga is also the 1,295,729th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 58 people.
The surname Eniga is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 1,293,013. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Edo, where 80 percent are found, Lagos, where 15 percent are found and Kogi, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 36 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Eniga
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