Icheogu Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Icheogu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Icheogu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria431:4,119,599115,187
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Icheogu Last Name Facts

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

Icheogu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Icheogu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Icheogu is the 2,944,094th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Icheogu live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 4,119,599. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Kaduna, where 44 percent live, Abia, where 23 percent live and Lagos, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Icheogou931/
Echeogu8694/
Ichiogu8619/
Ikeogu771,257/
Izeogu77241/
Ijeogu7795/
Igeogu772/
Ishiogu7111/
Echeagu718/
Uchiogu712/
Ikeougu711/
Ichiagu711/
Ikeogou711/
Ikeoghu711/
Echiogu711/
Hejeogu711/
Eschiogu671/
Ajzieogu671/
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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 Icheogu
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