Aigbo Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Aigbo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 150 | 1:1,180,952 | 47,933 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Aîgbo (1) are calculated separately.
Aigbo (54) may also be a first name.
Aigbo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aigbo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Aigbo occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Aîgbo. For other possible spellings of Aigbo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aigbo? popularity and diffusion
Aigbo is the 1,422,956th most common family name on earth, held by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. The surname Aigbo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Aigbo live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Aigbo is also the 1,350,955th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 54 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 150 people, or 1 in 1,180,952. In Nigeria Aigbo is most numerous in: Benue, where 59 percent reside, Lagos, where 13 percent reside and Enugu, where 10 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 1 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Aigbo
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