Ifegbo Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ifegbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ifegbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria471:3,768,995108,818
China21:683,660,78330,601
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ifegbo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ifegbo has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ifegbo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,689,253rd most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Ifegbo live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Ifegbo is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 3,768,995. In Nigeria Ifegbo is mostly concentrated in: Zamfara, where 34 percent are found, Rivers, where 23 percent are found and Lagos, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Ifegbo is found in 3 countries. It is also found in China, where 4 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ifeigbo9225/
Ifeagbo921/
Ifigbo8313/
Ifeagba7741/
Iffegba771/
Iffoegba714/
Ifegwa6717/
Ifekwo676/
Efigbo671/
Ifeagwa6225/
Ufiegba6215/
Ifegwau624/
Efiogbo621/
Ifekwa5079/
Ifigwa505/
Efegwa504/
Efagba501/

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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 Ifegbo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis