Ig Surname

832,284th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 332 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1671:1,060,73544,297
Indonesia1001:1,322,49291,711
India311:24,744,045333,161
Taiwan171:1,379,1039,281
Turkey131:5,986,263116,031
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Ig (3,187) may also be a first name.

Ig Last Name Facts

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

Ig (Hindi: ईग्यारसी, Russian: Иг) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 832,284th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,950,440 people. Ig is primarily found in Africa, where 51 percent of Ig live; 51 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 127,257th most widely held first name on earth, held by 3,187 people.

Ig is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 167 people, or 1 in 1,060,735. In Nigeria Ig is mostly concentrated in: Anambra, where 27 percent are found, Bauchi, where 19 percent are found and Delta, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Ig occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 30 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.

Ig Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eig80232/
Igc80147/
Gig80140/
Aig8095/
Hig8085/
Igt8053/
Ieg8050/
Yig8042/
Jig8031/
Iog8025/
Oig8018/
Iqg8017/
Igh8016/
Isg8014/
Ihg8012/
Igs8010/
Uig8010/
Ijg809/
Igg808/
Ikg807/
Igk807/
Igz806/
Igx804/
Icg803/
Igq803/
Igp802/
Țig801/
High6726,548/
Haig676,853/
Igue674,530/
Gigg67836/
Goig67292/
Gaig67243/
Heig67151/
Hoig67131/
Huig67103/
Gigh6744/
Higg6740/
Higs6717/
Oigg6715/
Aigh6710/
Jigh678/
Eigg677/
Eigh677/
Igss675/
Hgig675/
Ihgs675/
Higt674/
Ihgg674/
Iohg674/
Iqkg674/
Aigp673/
Aigs672/
Issg672/
Hisg672/
Igke672/
Jigp672/
Ishg672/
Uiqg672/
Yisg672/
Jigq672/
Iogh672/
Igpf672/
Ikgg672/
Eigt672/
Aikg672/
Aisg672/
Iggs671/
Jigc671/
Jigg671/
Isgh671/
Ikgh671/
Jieg671/
Igcp671/
Eijg671/
Uigp671/
Uihg671/
Uikg671/
Yigg671/
Aaig671/
Eigp671/
Eihg671/
Izsg671/
Jigt671/
Jihg671/
Gicg671/
Gikg671/
Giqg671/
Hhig671/
Iccg671/
Icgc671/
Icgs671/
Icgx671/
Idcg671/
Iegc671/
Iegg671/
Iegq671/
Iehg671/
Idkg671/
Ieyg671/
Iggz671/
Igct671/
Iggg671/
Iqqg671/
Iqug671/
Isgk671/
Isgp671/
Isgq671/
Isgx671/
Iszg671/
Iocg671/
Iogc671/
Ikcg671/
Ikgq671/
Igph671/
Igqg671/
Igqp671/
Igsz671/
Igth671/
Igxh671/
Igxs671/
Igxz671/
Ihgh671/
Ihgp671/
Ihgt671/
Ihkg671/
Ijcg671/
Ijgg671/
Ihqg671/
Higq671/
Higx671/
Higz671/
Hihg671/
Yigh670/

Ig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ig in the Hindi language
ईग्यारसीigyarasi85
ईग्ig5
इग्ig5
ीग्ig5
Ig in the Russian language
Игig-

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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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  • 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 Ig
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