Ifoga Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ifoga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ifoga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1001:1,771,42864,453
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ifoga Last Name Facts

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

Ifoga is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ifoga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ifoga is the 1,806,862nd most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. Ifoga is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ifoga live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 1,771,428. In Nigeria Ifoga is most numerous in: Edo, where 31 percent live, Lagos, where 24 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 16 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 2 percent live and Scotland, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ifogah91153/
Ifonga9127/
Ifounga83557/
Oifogha834/
Ifoghah831/
Efoga8017/
Ifoge807/
Ifogo804/
Ifuga804/
Ifaga804/
Ifouggad775/
Ifunga73878/
Ifongi73684/
Ifanga73557/
Ifonge73438/
Efonga73330/
Ifegha7373/
Ifongo7356/
Ifogho7328/
Ifugha7320/
Ifagai7310/
Ifagha739/
Ifugah733/
Ifaaga732/
Iofaga731/
Ifongy731/
Jifaga731/
Yofoga731/
Oifoghe67287/
Aifegha6771/
Effonga6716/
Ifaghas674/
Iffanga674/
Efounga673/
Iffongo672/
Ifeunga672/
Ifaghaa671/
Ifaagaa671/
Itfagha671/
Ifongou671/
Oifogho671/
Eifoghe671/
Ifoughe671/
Hifuuga671/
Yifanga671/
Gifanga671/
Ifungha671/

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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 Ifoga
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