Ibargüen Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Ibargüen Surname User-submission:
The Ibargüen surname comes from the Euskera words ibar, which means 'valley' or 'meadow', and 'goi'/ or goien', which means 'in the highest point'. Thus, the surname means 'meadow in the highest point'.
Another interpretation could be from ibar and guren (limit), meaning 'valley limit'.
Read More About This SurnameIbargüen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 65 | 1:488,987 | 14,013 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Mexico | 14 | 1:8,866,158 | 37,743 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Guatemala | 3 | 1:5,360,889 | 8,925 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Ibarguen (17,817), Ibárgüen (7) & Ibargûen (2) are calculated separately.
Ibargüen Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Ibargüen surname comes from the Euskera words ibar, which means 'valley' or 'meadow', and 'goi'/ or goien', which means 'in the highest point'. Thus, the surname means 'meadow in the highest point'.
Another interpretation could be from ibar and guren (limit), meaning 'valley limit'.
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Where Does The Last Name Ibargüen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ibargüen is carried by more people in Peru than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Ibarguen, Ibárgüen or Ibargûen. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ibargüen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ibargüen is the 1,674,734th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The surname Ibargüen occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Ibargüen live; 66 percent live in South America and 56 percent live in Andean South America.
It is most widespread in Peru, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 488,987. In Peru Ibargüen is mostly found in: Lima Province, where 37 percent live, Callao Region, where 35 percent live and Arequipa Region, where 9 percent live. Barring Peru this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 13 percent live and Mexico, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibarguen | 96 | 17,817 | / |
| Ibárgüen | 96 | 7 | / |
| Ibargûen | 96 | 2 | / |
| Ybargüen | 88 | 44 | / |
| Ibargoyen | 82 | 507 | / |
| Ibargoien | 82 | 22 | / |
| Ibarrguen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ibargãœen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ibargon | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ibargun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ybarguen | 75 | 237 | / |
| Ibariken | 75 | 136 | / |
| Ibarquen | 75 | 70 | / |
| Ebarguen | 75 | 16 | / |
| Ibarguin | 75 | 9 | / |
| Iberguen | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ibarcuen | 75 | 3 | / |
| Abarguen | 75 | 2 | / |
| Iborguen | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ibarguan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Obarguen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ibarkene | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ibarkn | 71 | 150 | / |
| Ibharogan | 71 | 54 | / |
| Ibragaeon | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ybargoyen | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ibraguene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iberghien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ibraken | 67 | 6 | / |
| Iberken | 67 | 3 | / |
| Abarken | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebargan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abargan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ibarokn | 67 | 1 | / |
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