Igango Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Igango Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igango Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda641:609,98932,257
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Igango (14) may also be a first name.

Igango Last Name Facts

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

Igango is found most in Uganda. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Igango? popularity and diffusion

Igango is the 1,565,797th most common last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Igango are found; 52 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used forename worldwide, held by 14 people.

The last name Igango is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 609,989. In Uganda Igango is most common in: Kaberamaido District, where 52 percent are found, Soroti District, where 42 percent are found and Dokolo District, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 47 percent are found and Tanzania, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ingango9241/
Iganggo924/
Aigango921/
Igano91614/
Igago9122/
Yigangou861/
Gaigango861/
Higano833,653/
Iganoy831,152/
Iganga831,146/
Egango83286/
Igongo83125/
Ighano8314/
Iganop833/
Jigano832/
Iogano831/
Ugango831/
Ihgano831/
Igagou831/
Uigano831/
Inganga771,953/
Jiganga77388/
Engango77109/
Eagango7727/
Ighanoj777/
Igangas774/
Igaanga774/
Ighanga773/
Giganga772/
Haigano772/
Jigongo771/
Higaigo771/
Higanga771/
Giganoo771/
Gigaigo771/
Igangha771/
Jingano771/
Inganoy771/
Yiganga771/
Oygango771/
Igongoh771/
Igogo731,929/
Igana731,391/
Igono731,287/
Igaga73780/
Egano73585/
Ygano7367/
Egago7341/
Ighongho711/
Highanga711/
Hinganou711/
Jingaino711/
Ingainga711/
Ingangha711/
Ginganga711/
Ginganuo711/
Gaigongo711/
Egongo671,823/
Igonoh67460/
Igonga67350/
Eganga67304/
Higana67135/
Ingana67110/
Iganah6797/
Ingona6786/
Ingono6751/
Jigana6742/
Uganga6739/
Ingoga6735/
Iganna6725/
Igoigo6724/
Gigana6722/
Iganas6720/
Aigana6717/
Igogho6713/
Igaaga6710/
Ighana678/
Igonot677/
Isgana675/
Igogoh674/
Ugongo674/
Ighono674/
Jganga673/
Gigogo673/
Iggana673/
Igoogo673/
Igogoi672/
Higono672/
Ingogo672/
Eganot672/
Igaana672/
Ingaga672/
Igagah672/
Hegano671/
Ing'ang'a671/
Eugano671/
Oigogo671/
Igagha671/
Igaiga671/
Igonno671/
Oigana671/
Igagga671/
Iganap671/
Hinghanga671/
Jigaga671/
Yigana671/
Eganou671/
Eghano671/
Igauna671/
Igogoo671/

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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 Igango
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