Enigbe Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Enigbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Enigbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Enigbe (85) may also be a first name.

Enigbe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Enigbe is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Enigbe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Enigbe is the 5,057,639th most numerous last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Enigbe live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Enigbe is also the 1,039,322nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 85 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ekiti, where 54 percent live, Benue, where 31 percent live and Edo, where 8 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 7 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Enaigbe92372/
Anigbe83377/
Enigwe83304/
Enegbe83191/
Onigbe8370/
Enugbe8320/
Enigue8317/
Enigba8312/
Ynigbe831/
Aiyenigbe801/
Onuigbe7715/
Enuigwe7714/
Eneigwe7711/
Aniegbe773/
Iniegbe772/
Yenegbe772/
Eniegue772/
Henigue772/
Inigbea771/
Onaigbe771/
Anigbea771/
Enugbie771/
Enhegbe771/
Enigwee771/
Enaigba771/
Henugbe771/
Enigbai771/
Eniggue771/
Enigweh771/
Jenigba771/
Eniogwe771/
Eunigwe771/
Enaigweh7124/
Ehenegbe711/
Ihenegbe711/
Yignigbe711/
Ijenegbe711/
Yenegbie711/
Anegbe67904/
Aiyenigba67593/
Inegbe67345/
Enegue67182/
Enique6785/
Onegbe6779/
Enegwe6713/
Anugbe6711/
Enikwe6710/
Inigba678/
Onugbe678/
Enygue674/
Inigue674/
Ehimhegbe673/
Enegba672/
Inigwe672/
Aayenigba671/
Ehinigbai671/
Ynigue671/
Enegbi671/
Anigbi671/

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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 Enigbe
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