Epega Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Epega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Epega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria581:3,054,18594,504
England171:3,277,533109,658
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Epega Last Name Facts

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

The last name Epega is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Epega.

How Common Is The Last Name Epega? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,034,059th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Epega live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 3,054,185. In Nigeria Epega is most frequent in: Lagos, where 59 percent live, Ogun, where 16 percent live and Ondo, where 5 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gepega9181/
Hepega9137/
Eipega9125/
Epegai917/
Espega912/
Epiega911/
Apega8058/
Epoga8050/
Opega8033/
Epaga8029/
Epege8029/
Epiga809/
Ipega805/
Epego801/
Ephoegah771/
Gepiga732,134/
Espiga731,836/
Hepiga73494/
Epigat73255/
Epigha73100/
Espego7381/
Hipega7350/
Gipega7335/
Apeega737/
Jepiga737/
Epeget731/
Epogah731/
Apegau731/
Eepoga731/
Epiego731/
Ephoga731/
Ipegha731/
Ophega731/
Espegi731/
Aphega731/
Epagha731/
Aiyepegha7111/
Espigat67110/
Ipeghoa673/
Espigas671/
Yespiga671/

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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
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  • 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 Epega
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