Higwo Surname
7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Higwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highwo | 91 | 2 | / |
| Haigwo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Igwo | 89 | 537 | / |
| Hingwoo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Higwood | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jigwo | 80 | 6 | / |
| Igwoh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Igwuo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Higwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Higbo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oigwo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Igwoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Igkwo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Haigwood | 77 | 558 | / |
| Highwood | 77 | 228 | / |
| Huigwood | 77 | 2 | / |
| Heigwood | 77 | 0 | / |
| Chigbo | 73 | 13,625 | / |
| Chigwa | 73 | 1,649 | / |
| Chikwo | 73 | 20 | / |
| Chegwo | 73 | 8 | / |
| Haiguo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hegwod | 73 | 3 | / |
| Chiguo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yingwo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ighwho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haigwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heugwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Highwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huiguo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eijgwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Echgwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haikwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Igwohe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haighwood | 71 | 0 | / |
| Igbo | 67 | 30,457 | / |
| Ikwo | 67 | 1,448 | / |
| Ugwo | 67 | 988 | / |
| Igwa | 67 | 254 | / |
| Chinguo | 67 | 202 | / |
| Egwo | 67 | 193 | / |
| Chigboo | 67 | 35 | / |
| Chigbuo | 67 | 35 | / |
| Iqwo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Chikwuo | 67 | 22 | / |
| Chuigwa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Chigbou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Igwuoha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ahaikwo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iguo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chaiguo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chuigbo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chaigwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chikwgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaigwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huingwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chioguo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiekwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jgwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Icwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chikgwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chigweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jingkwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahaigbo | 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 Higwo
- 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