Negbe Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Liberia

Negbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Negbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1081:213,6238,940
Nigeria1001:1,771,42864,453
Liberia301:146,95110,677
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Negbe (132) may also be a first name.

Negbe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Negbe is carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Negbe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,048,281st most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,491,824 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Negbe live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 807,735th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 132 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 213,623. In The Ivory Coast it is most frequent in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 40 percent live, Lacs District, where 14 percent live and Montagnes District, where 14 percent live. Barring The Ivory Coast this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 42 percent live and Liberia, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gnegbe91159/
Nnegbe9174/
Negbeh9119/
Negbee914/
Niegbe912/
Negbey911/
Nnaegbe833/
Ngnegbe831/
Neugbea831/
Ngegbeh831/
Nagbe8011,460/
Negue801,458/
Negba80362/
Nigbe8061/
Nogbe8044/
Negbi8026/
Negby806/
Nygbe802/
Negwe802/
Neighber770/
Nnegue73663/
Negwer73323/
Nyogbe73279/
Negoue73258/
Nagbeh73217/
Gnigbe73204/
Neague73149/
Nagbeu7362/
Gnegue7337/
Nigbei7335/
Nigbea7334/
Neegba7332/
Nahgbe7325/
Neguei7319/
Nagbea7318/
Ngigbe7315/
Negueh7315/
Naigbe7314/
Naygbe7312/
Neguhe7310/
Nagbee738/
Nigber737/
Niegba737/
Neguey736/
Nagbie734/
Nygbeh732/
Neggue732/
Nekgwe732/
Nogbeh731/
Nigbep731/
Gnegwe731/
Ngegue731/
Nhgbee731/
Nhegba731/
Neigue731/
Negbaa731/
Neguea731/
Nogbeu731/
Nnogbe731/
Nnegbi731/
Neigwe731/
Naagbe731/
N'Negue67355/
Ngnegue6779/
Nyogbea6727/
Ngigbea6727/
Naigebe6710/
Ngegbai678/
Negouee671/
Neghoue671/
N'Nagbe671/
N'Gegue671/
Naigber671/
Nnagbee671/
Nygbeah671/
Neagbay671/
Naygbeh671/
Neygbai671/

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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 Negbe
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