Igamu Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Igamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 46 | 1:848,680 | 39,357 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Igamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Igamu (Marathi: िगमु) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Igamu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,931,261st most frequent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Igamu live; 51 percent live in East Africa and 49 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 848,680. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Serere District, where 76 percent reside, Soroti District, where 13 percent reside and Amuria District, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Uganda it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 27 percent reside and Nigeria, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingamu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Ingamou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jingamu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Igomu | 80 | 2,841 | / |
| Egamu | 80 | 70 | / |
| Igemu | 80 | 51 | / |
| Ugamu | 80 | 10 | / |
| Aingamou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hingamou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Engamu | 73 | 62 | / |
| Iggomu | 73 | 53 | / |
| Uggamu | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ighomu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Igotmu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Igomuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Igomou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gegamu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Egamou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haingammu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Inggomu | 67 | 25 | / |
| Engamou | 67 | 24 | / |
| Igoumou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jghamou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ighotmu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Engaimu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Higoumou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Egemu | 60 | 93 | / |
| Egomu | 60 | 27 | / |
| Ugomu | 60 | 3 | / |
| Ugemu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Egemmeu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Egoumou | 50 | 1 | / |
Igamu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Igamu in the Marathi language | ||
| िगमु | igamu | - |
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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 Igamu
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