Chief Igwe Surname
5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Chief Igwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Ike | 84 | 12 | / |
| Chief G | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chief Egwu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chief Ugwo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chief Woke | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chief Ikie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chief Ogwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chief Agwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chief Eke | 74 | 8 | / |
| Chief Oke | 74 | 5 | / |
| Tchefigue | 74 | 5 | / |
| Chief Agu | 74 | 3 | / |
| Chief Ugo | 74 | 2 | / |
| Chief Iko | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chief Oga | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chief Kio | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chief Eko | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chief Oki | 74 | 1 | / |
| Cheif Ike | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chiefiaga | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chief Uwakwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tchifig | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chefike | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chifigo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chief Woko | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chief Wogu | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chief Waka | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chief Woka | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chief Ecwa | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chief Agah | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chief Ekwo | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chief Okeh | 70 | 1 | / |
| Cheif Egwu | 70 | 1 | / |
| Schiefke | 67 | 297 | / |
| Chifigou | 67 | 87 | / |
| Chefigou | 67 | 18 | / |
| Chief Okoye | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chef Kiwuya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chief Oyika | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chief Ayika | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chief Okuwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chefegue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chifukwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chifwega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chefigui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chifiaga | 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 Chief Igwe
- 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