Igami Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Igami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan601:2,130,73828,607
Brazil461:4,653,790122,015
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Igami Last Name Facts

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

Igami is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Igami.

How Common Is The Last Name Igami? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,649,806th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Igami are found; 50 percent are found in East Asia and 50 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

This last name is most commonly used in Japan, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 2,130,738. In Japan Igami is most common in: Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 70 percent are found, Saitama Prefecture, where 7 percent are found and Fukui Prefecture, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 38 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Higami913,752/
Jigami91198/
Ingami9134/
Iogami9112/
Aigami919/
Iegami917/
Ighami911/
Gigami911/
Ingamai834/
Jingami833/
Yighami831/
Yingami831/
Higasmi831/
Hingami831/
Aingami831/
Igama803,230/
Egami80756/
Ugami8094/
Igame8041/
Igemi8035/
Igomi8011/
Uighamiy771/
Ighama73242/
Ighomi73123/
Aigama7343/
Iggama7331/
Ingame7327/
Egamai7326/
Jigama7326/
Yogami7316/
Yigemi734/
Eghami732/
Igaama732/
Engami732/
Ugamai732/
Yigama732/
Uegami732/
Gegami731/
Jigame731/
Igemie731/
Ighame731/
Egaimi731/
Egamit731/
Higama731/
Igamaa731/
Igomit731/
Igameh731/
Iegame731/
Haigama6743/
Aigamhe6729/
Jigamed6710/
Jgamaia679/
Hengami678/
Higgama675/
Eghamit675/
Yighame673/
Jigamet673/
Ingamme672/
Ighomie672/
Highama671/
Hugamai671/
Jigaima671/
Yoghami671/
Yigomai671/
Goigomi671/
Egammai671/
Eighamy670/
Egamich670/

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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 Igami
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