Ichegh Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ichegh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ichegh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria641:2,767,85688,308
Niger21:9,596,00886,358

Ichegh (18) may also be a first name.

Ichegh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ichegh is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ichegh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ichegh is the 2,352,516th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name Ichegh is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ichegh live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ichegh is also the 2,608,198th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 18 people.

The surname Ichegh is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 2,767,856. In Nigeria Ichegh is primarily found in: Benue, where 98 percent reside and Kaduna, where 2 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Ichegh is found in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ishegh83150/
Ichigh83132/
Ichekh8328/
Icheikh7718/
Ichihgh778/
Uchiegh773/
Ichekhe771/
Ichek73173/
Ikegh73150/
Isegh738/
Ucheg734/
Ijegh734/
Echeg733/
Ichec732/
Gaischeg719/
Aichegue711/
Eisheigh710/
Aitcheikh67180/
Ishigh6790/
Icheke6764/
Icheik6742/
Icheck6724/
Uchigh6721/
Ichikh6717/
Ikeygh6710/
Isiegh679/
Aichek675/
Echeug674/
Ikiegh674/
Aikegh674/
Ichike673/
Echekh672/
Iokegh672/
Ichiek671/
Echigh671/
Itchek671/
Hichek671/
Gichec671/
Echegt671/
Iesegh671/
Gichek671/
Gaischegg671/
Eichig671/
Hickeg670/

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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
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  • 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 Ichegh
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