Igaba Surname
Approximately 323 people bear this surname
Igaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 129 | 1:302,630 | 20,937 |
| Nigeria | 128 | 1:1,383,928 | 53,929 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Igaba (42) may also be a first name.
Igaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Igaba is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Igaba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Igaba is the 847,909th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 22,562,062 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Igaba are found; 40 percent are found in East Africa and 40 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 42 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 129 people, or 1 in 302,630. In Uganda Igaba is mostly concentrated in: Kamuli District, where 48 percent live, Kampala District, where 11 percent live and Soroti District, where 8 percent live. Besides Uganda this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 40 percent live and The DR Congo, where 19 percent live.
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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 Igaba
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