Iga Surname

21,470th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25,387 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Nauru

Iga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan9,8181:13,0211,661
India6,9911:109,7227,162
Uganda5,2711:7,4061,291
Nigeria7891:224,51613,211
Papua New Guinea6591:12,3731,139
Romania3851:52,1506,460
Indonesia3701:357,43030,846
Mexico2061:602,5549,970
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
United States1171:3,097,940179,693
DR Congo1091:677,79449,381
Cameroon651:319,52429,358
Brazil541:3,964,339108,357
England371:1,505,89364,828
Malaysia271:1,092,37948,277
Niger221:872,36419,806
Hungary201:490,81431,291
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Benin201:516,78033,864
Philippines171:5,955,190180,670
Solomon Islands171:34,1196,789
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Nauru161:742188
Thailand151:4,709,223352,754
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Spain141:3,339,43167,428
Chile121:1,468,04024,959
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
France21:33,211,361423,184
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Fiji11:894,3914,568
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289

The alternate forms: Igă (2) are calculated separately.

Iga (20,858) may also be a first name.

Iga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iga (Georgian: იგა, Hindi: ईगा, Marathi: ईगा, Oriya: ଇଗା) is found most in Japan. It can appear as: Igă. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 21,470th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 287,058 people. The last name Iga is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Iga are found; 39 percent are found in East Asia and 39 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Iga is also the 36,651st most frequently used given name globally It is held by 20,858 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 9,818 people, or 1 in 13,021. In Japan it is most common in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 11 percent live, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 9 percent live and Osaka Prefecture, where 9 percent live. Not including Japan it exists in 61 countries. It also occurs in India, where 28 percent live and Uganda, where 21 percent live.

Iga Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Iga earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 19.34% more than the national average, earning $51,494 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.99% less than the national average, earning $41,738 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Igă892/
Inga8643,387/
Yiga8624,416/
Higa8617,104/
Igah864,135/
Giga863,291/
Jiga862,359/
Aiga861,680/
Igaz861,582/
Igga861,323/
Igai861,312/
Igat861,290/
Igoa86879/
Igea86614/
Igau86535/
Igay86485/
Oiga86372/
Igas86342/
Eiga86315/
Uiga86203/
Igha86181/
Iega8692/
Igaa8638/
Igaş8627/
Igap8621/
Isga8616/
Igad8615/
Igaș865/
Igúa864/
Ioga863/
Ijga861/
Igôa861/
Ihga861/
Igač861/
Ginga7528,112/
Jinga7521,099/
Hinga754,490/
Igaya752,885/
Gaiga751,207/
Yinga75944/
Ingay75707/
Jigau75639/
Ingaï75481/
Higai75416/
Oinga75408/
Yigga75354/
Ingga75347/
Ingai75282/
Ainga75275/
Ighaz75243/
Jigga75231/
Jigah75217/
Haiga75207/
Ijgaj75145/
Higoa75121/
Yigha7585/
Goiga7571/
Jigha7571/
Ingau7562/
Ighay7558/
Oigha7556/
Aigha7555/
Iogha7555/
Aigay7555/
Ingha7554/
Jigai7546/
Jigay7542/
Jigas7541/
Higad7537/
Gigga7537/
Higas7531/
Iggat7529/
Higga7527/
Gigha7526/
Gigay7524/
Aigas7519/
Aigau7518/
Igaha7517/
Hiega7517/
Heiga7517/
Oigai7516/
Aigai7515/
Jijga7513/
Igaud7512/
Igatt7512/
Jigat7511/
Igaah7511/
Đinga7510/
Iggah7510/
Đigaš759/
Yigai758/
Igaat758/
Eigas758/
Eigau758/
Ingaa758/
Igahe757/
Eigat757/
Higap756/
Igass756/
Higau755/
Jigad755/
Iggau755/
Iguha754/
Yigas754/
Hoiga754/
Igaja754/
Igaad753/
Gigau753/
Igoha753/
Ighaa753/
Einga753/
Innga752/
Higat752/
Higea752/
Aigga752/
Yigea752/
Jiega752/
Ingaj752/
Huiga752/
Higah752/
Aisga752/
Ighap751/
Eigga751/
Oijga751/
Jihga751/
Isgay751/
Inhga751/
Igadh751/
Igaus751/
Aigad751/
Yigoa751/
Uigha751/
Ikgah751/
Igaaz751/
Igach751/
Igais751/
Igait751/
Iggad751/
Iggay751/
Iñgay751/
Ing'a751/
Oigas751/
Uinga751/
Ľigaš751/
Yicga751/
Yigaa751/
Yikga751/
Gigaa751/
Gigai751/
Gigaj751/
Eigai751/
Aigah751/
Aigea751/
Higaz751/
Higha751/
Iogah751/
Eijga751/
Aigat751/
Iggai751/
Igooa751/
Isgat750/
Eigah750/
Ige6751,152/
Igo678,508/
Uga678,360/
Ega676,013/
Jingga671,651/
Hainga671,524/
Igi67928/
Gaigay67522/
Goigay67437/
Yingga67263/
Gaigai67252/
Gigaiy67229/
Gigaia67102/
Yga6786/
Inggay6777/
Huinga6776/
Inggai6770/
Eigaya6769/
Gingha6753/
Higaya6752/
Jiggah6746/
Igó6742/
Jingau6742/
Inggau6732/
Gingga6724/
Jingai6722/
Jga6722/
Ohiega6717/
Higgai6717/
Oighay6713/
Uighay6712/
Yighaa6710/
Gigaya678/
Jingha678/
Hingga677/
Uigath677/
Yingai676/
Hingay676/
Igj676/
Aigass675/
Inghai675/
Jiggat675/
Aigaud674/
Jiggha674/
Haigaz674/
Ighajd674/
Ingaih674/
Jigatt673/
Jingaa673/
Hingai673/
Haigai673/
Hingaj673/
Jigash673/
Yighah673/
Ing'aa672/
Hingha672/
Higgad672/
Highay672/
Ahaiga672/
Haigga672/
Hoinga672/
Highat671/
Aingha671/
Aighas671/
Yihgga671/
Igeaia671/
Ighash671/
Ighaus671/
Higash671/
Giggay671/
Aishga671/
Aigaus671/
Iggaah671/
Iggaya671/
Ighass671/
Higuea671/
Higaud671/
Higgah671/
Hoigau671/
Jighay671/
Inngay671/
Oigash671/
Uingga671/
Yingha671/
Șaigau671/
Goigai671/
Haigha671/
Gigaja671/
Gingau671/
Aingai671/
Ahgiga671/
Ingahy671/
Higass671/
Ing'au671/
Ing'ea671/
Ighahe671/
Ighaya671/
Jiggai671/
Aingau671/
Jinnga671/
Jingay671/
Heinga670/
Huigas670/
Jigaux670/

Iga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iga in the Georgian language
იგაiga-
Iga in the Oriya language
ଇଗାiga96.55
ଈଗାiga3.45
Iga in the Hindi language
ईगाiga65
इगाiga20
ीगiga15
Iga in the Marathi language
ईगाiga56.69
इगाiga43.31

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