Iganus Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Estonia

Iganus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iganus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria741:2,393,82179,921
Russia581:2,484,880144,115
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Iganus (13) may also be a first name.

Iganus Last Name Facts

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

Iganus (Russian: Иганус) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iganus? popularity and diffusion

Iganus is the 1,398,030th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 47 percent of Iganus live; 47 percent live in West Africa and 47 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iganus is also the 3,159,357th most common first name internationally It is held by 13 people.

The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 2,393,821. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Gombe, where 65 percent reside, Plateau, where 28 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 37 percent reside and Estonia, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iganu914/
Giganush861/
Inganu8358/
Igangu8312/
Igenus834/
Igannu833/
Jiganu832/
Țiganu831/
Hinganu7738/
Higangu774/
Higenus773/
Ginganu772/
Ingaanu771/
Igienus771/
Eganu7352/
Igonu7328/
Jing'anu714/
Yigangou711/
Hinganou711/
Egangu67369/
Eigenhuis67311/
Eganhouse67144/
Egenus6774/
Oigonu6728/
Igongu6719/
Ingonu6715/
Enganu675/
Gigonu675/
Ighonu671/
Eganou671/
Hayganush671/

Iganus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iganus in the Russian language
Иганусiganus-

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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 Iganus
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