Ezighe Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ezighe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ezighe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Ezighe Last Name Facts

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

Ezighe occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ezighe? popularity and diffusion

Ezighe is the 7,593,402nd most numerous surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Ezighe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ezighe reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Ezighe is most frequent in: Rivers, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ezige912/
Ezeighie861/
Ezigha8367/
Ezighi8355/
Eziege8334/
Ejighe8326/
Ezeghe833/
Essighe778/
Heziger777/
Ezaigha775/
Esighie774/
Edzeghe771/
Eziegha771/
Odzighe771/
Azige73336/
Eziga73121/
Ozige73111/
Ezege7386/
Esige7365/
Ejige7354/
Egige7315/
Ezigi7312/
Izige731/
Gezheghe711/
Ezzaighi711/
Ezzayghe711/
Eigege671,646/
Edziga67420/
Esigie67365/
Isighe67355/
Izeghe67124/
Ozeghe67106/
Ezegha6724/
Iseghe6719/
Azeghe6718/
Edzigi6717/
Gesige6717/
Hezege6716/
Ezhegi6715/
Ezegeh6711/
Esigha6710/
Egigie679/
Ejighi678/
Azoige678/
Ezhigi676/
Ijighe674/
Edzege674/
Ejigie674/
Eijege673/
Oziege673/
Asighe672/
Yesige672/
Esighi672/
Eziega672/
Ozigie672/
Ezegye671/
Esigye671/
Esseigher671/
Egeghe671/
Eseghe671/
Azhige671/
Ezeghi671/
Ezeage671/
Ezeege671/
Igeghe671/
Aezege671/
Ezziga671/
Esigeh671/
Izigha671/
Esiege671/

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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 Ezighe
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