Igaw Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Igaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 18 | 1:5,624,346 | 177,167 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Igaw (13) may also be a first name.
Igaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Igaw occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Igaw? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,307,654th most frequently held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Igaw live; 86 percent live in Southeast Asia and 76 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring forename globally, held by 13 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 5,624,346. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Mimaropa, where 39 percent reside, Soccsksargen, where 39 percent reside and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 11 percent reside. Other than The Philippines Igaw is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
Igaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Igaw has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Igaw last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Igawe | 89 | 55 | / |
| Igawp | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jigaw | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yigawe | 80 | 12 | / |
| Gaigaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ugaw | 75 | 35 | / |
| Egaw | 75 | 25 | / |
| Igab | 75 | 12 | / |
| Igav | 75 | 4 | / |
| Igow | 75 | 3 | / |
| Jgaw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ginggaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hinghaw | 73 | 0 | / |
| Higab | 67 | 460 | / |
| Igova | 67 | 216 | / |
| Igafe | 67 | 57 | / |
| Igowe | 67 | 48 | / |
| Egawe | 67 | 41 | / |
| Ingav | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ingaf | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jigaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jigab | 67 | 1 | / |
| E'Gaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eigab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igaib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hegaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Higaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ighab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isgav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iogow | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eagaw | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Igaw
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis