Idegbekwu Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Idegbekwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Idegbekwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria821:2,160,27874,262
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Idegbekwu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Idegbekwu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Idegbekwu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,047,559th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Idegbekwu live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 2,160,278. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 33 percent are found, Lagos, where 23 percent are found and Edo, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Idegbekwu occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Idegpbekwu953/
Idegbekw941/
Idegbekwe891/
Odegbeku821/
Itegbeiku781/
Idegbekya781/
Adegboyeku746/
Adegbeko71185/
Itegbiku7158/
Adegboku7111/
Odugbeku714/
Adegbeke711/
Itegbkiu711/
Hiedigbegwu705/
Edugbekwa6721/
Adugbekwa6721/
Adegbekha673/
Otugbekwu671/
Utugbekwu671/

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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 Idegbekwu
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