Iganga Surname

324,858th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Iganga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iganga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0581:167,43210,414
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Iganga (122) may also be a first name.

Iganga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iganga is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Iganga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 324,858th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,359,115 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Iganga are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 844,248th most frequently used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 122 people.

Iganga is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,058 people, or 1 in 167,432. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ebonyi, where 68 percent live, Benue, where 13 percent live and Ogun, where 3 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Inganga921,953/
Jiganga92388/
Igangas924/
Igaanga924/
Ighanga923/
Giganga922/
Higanga921/
Igangha921/
Yiganga921/
Igana911,391/
Igaga91780/
Highanga861/
Ingangha861/
Ginganga861/
Igonga83350/
Eganga83304/
Higana83135/
Igango83131/
Ingana83110/
Iganah8397/
Jigana8342/
Uganga8339/
Iganna8325/
Gigana8322/
Iganas8320/
Aigana8317/
Igangi8311/
Igaaga8310/
Ighana838/
Isgana835/
Iganay834/
Jganga833/
Iggana833/
Igaana832/
Iganai832/
Igagah832/
Igagha831/
Igaiga831/
Oigana831/
Igagga831/
Iganap831/
Jigaga831/
Yigana831/
Igauna831/
Ing'ang'a801/
Hinghanga801/
Ingange77587/
Ingonga77394/
Enganga77157/
Igagaiy77148/
Jingana7792/
Igannah7748/
Ingango7741/
Inganai7740/
Ingangi7733/
Inganna7722/
Igongha7714/
Haigana7714/
Ighagha777/
Iganget776/
Iganggo774/
Inggana774/
Gingana773/
Hingana772/
Aingana772/
Ughanga772/
Jiganas771/
Highana771/
Egangad771/
Gigange771/
Gigangi771/
Aiganas771/
Giggana771/
Iganach771/
Ighanas771/
Yoganga771/
Țiganea771/
Geganga771/
Gaigaga771/
Gaigana771/
Ekganga771/
Aigango771/
Egangai771/
Egang'a771/
Ihghana771/
Egana733,050/
Igano73614/
Egaga73568/
Igaña73210/
Ygana7335/
Igago7322/
Igoga736/
Jgana732/
Ighanaiy7149/
Innganah716/
Aighanea713/
Hinggana713/
Icghangi711/
Ighaghai711/
Jingonga711/
Ingganay711/
Yigangou711/
Gingange711/
Gaigango711/
Higano673,653/
Esgana671,978/
Iganoy671,152/
Engana67581/
Egonga67391/
Gegana67351/
Egango67286/
Yogana67225/
Hegana67194/
Egagah67154/
Igongo67125/
Ingona6786/
Oigoga6750/
Eghana6717/
Ighano6714/
Eggana6713/
Igongi677/
Gigaña676/
Jngana673/
Iganop673/
Egaina673/
Jigano672/
Eganas672/
Ingaga672/
Jghana671/
Iogano671/
Egangi671/
Eganna671/
Ygange671/
Ugango671/
Ihgano671/
Igagou671/
Eganai671/
Egaaga671/
Uigano671/

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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 Iganga
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