Ichegu Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ichegu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ichegu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157

Ichegu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ichegu is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ichegu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ichegu live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Ichegu is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Ichegu is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 43 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ichegou921/
Icegu9126/
Itchegou862/
Echegu83112/
Uchegu8310/
Aitchegou806/
Echegut77256/
Echengu77187/
Ucheagu77146/
Echiegu7799/
Ichiogu7719/
Echeagu778/
Ucheghu773/
Uchiegu773/
Uchegau771/
Uchegou771/
Ijegu73209/
Ecegu73109/
Ikegu7397/
Isegu7318/
Igegu7311/
Etchegou719/
Etchegut711/
Ikeagu67447/
Uchagu67101/
Echagu6710/
Ijeagu6710/
Echogu675/
Ikegou674/
Uchogu674/
Izeagu672/
Eshegu671/
Aîtchegou671/
Iggegu671/
Igeggu671/
Echigu671/

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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 Ichegu
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