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

Ifegbo occurs most in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ifegbo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,689,253rd most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. Ifegbo is predominantly found 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 prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 3,768,995. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Zamfara, where 34 percent reside, Rivers, where 23 percent reside and Lagos, where 11 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in China, where 4 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

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
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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 Ifegbo
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