Unegbe Surname
Approximately 357 people bear this surname
Unegbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 354 | 1:500,403 | 24,988 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Unegbe (18) may also be a first name.
Unegbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Unegbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Unegbe occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Unegbe.
How Common Is The Last Name Unegbe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 790,102nd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 20,413,294 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Unegbe reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Unegbe is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held forename in the world. It is borne by 18 people.
The surname Unegbe is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 354 people, or 1 in 500,403. In Nigeria Unegbe is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 41 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 15 percent are found and Enugu, where 11 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unaegbe | 92 | 8 | / |
| Uniegbe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ounegbe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Unegbeh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Inegbe | 83 | 345 | / |
| Unigbe | 83 | 280 | / |
| Onegbe | 83 | 79 | / |
| Unegba | 83 | 5 | / |
| Unagbe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Unegue | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hounnegbe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hounhegbe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Unuigbe | 77 | 2,869 | / |
| Uneigwe | 77 | 10 | / |
| Onnegbe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Iniegbe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Unegbui | 77 | 2 | / |
| Onegbeh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Unaegby | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hounogbe | 71 | 632 | / |
| Unuigbey | 71 | 15 | / |
| Unuigbje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Unuigebe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Inagbe | 67 | 208 | / |
| Unekwe | 67 | 162 | / |
| Onigbe | 67 | 70 | / |
| Unegwa | 67 | 29 | / |
| Onegwe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Onegue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hougnigbe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Inegbi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Unegui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hounhigbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hounnigbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onegba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unuigbije | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Unegbe
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