Nyegbe Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Nyegbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyegbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia221:200,38813,260
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nyegbe Last Name Facts

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

Nyegbe occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nyegbe.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyegbe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,116,508th most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyegbe live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

The last name Nyegbe is most numerous in Liberia, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 200,388. In Liberia Nyegbe is most common in: Maryland County, where 86 percent are found, Grand Kru County, where 5 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Liberia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyengbe92236/
Nyegbie9236/
Nayegbe9228/
Nyiegbe926/
Nyegbeh926/
Nyengbeh8623/
Nyiegber866/
Nyegbehe861/
Nyegwe83161/
Gnegbe83159/
Nyigbe83138/
Nyegue83102/
Naygbe8312/
Nyegba833/
Niegbe832/
Nyegve831/
Nyoagbe771,179/
Nyiegba7739/
Nnuegbe776/
Nnaegbe773/
Ngiegbe771/
Njeigbe771/
Nyigbea771/
Nyiegue771/
Nuyegba771/
Ngengbe771/
Ngnegbe771/
Nayagbe771/
Neugbea771/
Nyengbi771/
Naygbeh771/
Ngegbeh771/
Nyiagber716/
Neighber710/
Nyigba671,686/
Nougbe67237/
Nyekwe67105/
Gnegue6737/
Nyegwa6721/
Njegwe6720/
Naigbe6714/
Naugbe679/
Niegba677/
Njegue673/
Gnegwe671/
Ngegue671/
Niegue671/
Njigbe671/
Nyekue671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Nyegbe
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