Aligwo Surname
Approximately 281 people bear this surname
Aligwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 264 | 1:670,995 | 31,276 |
| Italy | 16 | 1:3,822,293 | 103,776 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Aligwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aligwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Aligwo is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Aligwo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aligwo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 935,326th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Aligwo are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Aligwo is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 264 people, or 1 in 670,995. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 34 percent are found, Rivers, where 17 percent are found and Abia, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Aligwo exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 6 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaigwo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ahligwo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Aligbo | 83 | 778 | / |
| Alugwo | 83 | 108 | / |
| Aligwa | 83 | 78 | / |
| Alegwo | 83 | 6 | / |
| Aliguo | 83 | 5 | / |
| Alikwo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Aliqwo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eligwo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alligbo | 77 | 29 | / |
| Alaigbo | 77 | 8 | / |
| Elaigwo | 77 | 5 | / |
| Aliegwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aliekwo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haligwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alighuo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aslikwo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Galiggwa | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gaaligwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aligba | 67 | 1,325 | / |
| Aliquo | 67 | 815 | / |
| Oligbo | 67 | 709 | / |
| Alugwa | 67 | 126 | / |
| Alegbo | 67 | 43 | / |
| Aligua | 67 | 13 | / |
| Alegwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Elikwo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eligwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alikwa | 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 Aligwo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis