Ibegbu Surname

79,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,094 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ibegbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ibegbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6,0301:29,3772,472
United States471:7,711,892346,147
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
England31:18,572,686338,250
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Ibegbu (31) may also be a first name.

Ibegbu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ibegbu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ibegbu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ibegbu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ibegbu is the 79,980th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,195,856 people. Ibegbu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ibegbu reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 31 people.

The last name Ibegbu is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6,030 people, or 1 in 29,377. In Nigeria Ibegbu is most frequent in: Anambra, where 55 percent live, Imo, where 15 percent live and Lagos, where 7 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Ibegbu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Ibegbu last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ibegbu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 56.92% less than the national average, earning R 102,384 per year and in United States they earn 20.33% more than the national average, earning $51,920 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ibeagbu925/
Ibeegbu922/
Iboegbu921/
Aibaegbu861/
Ibehegbu861/
Iwegbu831,461/
Ebegbu8350/
Ubegbu835/
Ibegwu832/
Ibagbu831/
Ibigbu831/
Ibeagwu77206/
Iwuegbu77129/
Ihuegbu7790/
Uboegbu7756/
Ibagbeu7725/
Ibeugwu774/
Iweagbu774/
Iwegbeu772/
Ijuegbu771/
Aibogbu771/
Ebgegbu771/
Iwegbeue711/
Ihwuegbu711/
Ibekwu6771/
Evegbu6719/
Iwegwu6717/
Ebegwu678/
Ubogbu675/
Ebigbu675/
Ubagbu671/

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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 Ibegbu
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