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 found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Enigbe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs mostly 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 prevalent forename throughout the world, borne by 85 people.

This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria Enigbe is most frequent in: Ekiti, where 54 percent are found, Benue, where 31 percent are found and Edo, where 8 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 7 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 7 percent are found.

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
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  • 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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