Igaya Surname

152,509th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,885 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Singapore

Igaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,3991:91,3835,756
Philippines8141:124,37121,347
India4471:1,716,03061,883
Singapore1201:45,8981,743
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Taiwan201:1,172,2378,044
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Igaya (1,629) may also be a first name.

Igaya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Igaya (Hindi: िगया) has its highest incidence in Japan. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Igaya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Igaya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 152,509th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,526,012 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Igaya are found; 49 percent are found in East Asia and 48 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 191,171st most frequently held given name in the world It is held by 1,629 people.

The surname Igaya is most frequent in Japan, where it is borne by 1,399 people, or 1 in 91,383. In Japan it is most common in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 18 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 14 percent are found and Ishikawa Prefecture, where 9 percent are found. Barring Japan this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 28 percent are found and India, where 15 percent are found.

Igaya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Igaya last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Igaya earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.05% more than the national average, earning $44,896 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ingaya91244/
Igayad91177/
Eigaya9169/
Higaya9152/
Gigaya918/
Igayat912/
Isgaya911/
Iggaya911/
Ighaya911/
Igay89485/
Igaa8938/
Yingaya83178/
Ighayad83132/
Gingaya837/
Higayat833/
Gaigaya832/
Inghaya831/
Hingaya831/
Ighayas831/
Gigaaya831/
Jingaya831/
Isghaya831/
Ingay80707/
Igoya80331/
Igayi80247/
Igiya80108/
Igayo80107/
Ugaya8088/
Ighay8058/
Aigay8055/
Jigay8042/
Egaya8042/
Gigay8024/
Igaye806/
Igaja804/
Ighaa803/
Isgay801/
Igaiy801/
Iggay801/
Iñgay801/
Yigaa801/
Ygaya801/
Iga7525,387/
Gaygay73656/
Gaigay73522/
Goigay73437/
Gigaiy73229/
Igajah73181/
Higaye73176/
Higeya73125/
Gigaia73102/
Inggay7377/
Jigayi7358/
Egayap7334/
Ingoya7323/
Gigiya7318/
Higiya7314/
Oighay7313/
Ingayo7313/
Uighay7312/
Ighayi7311/
Yighaa7310/
Iguiya737/
Yogaya736/
Hingay736/
Engaya734/
Ugayah733/
Igoyah733/
Aigoya733/
Ingaye733/
Igauye732/
Highay732/
Higayi732/
Igeaia731/
Higayo731/
Eghaya731/
Giggay731/
Ughaya731/
Iggiya731/
Hugaya731/
Iggaye731/
Igiyat731/
Igoyas731/
Jighay731/
Inngay731/
Ingiya731/
Yigaye731/
Gigaja731/
Ingahy731/
Ighaye731/
Jingay731/
Yiga6724,416/
Higa6717,104/
Ugay676,671/
Egay673,396/
Jiga672,359/
Aiga671,680/
Igga671,323/
Igai671,312/
Igoy671,288/
Ygay671,189/
Igoa67879/
Igea67614/
Igau67535/
Oiga67372/
Eiga67315/
Uiga67203/
Igha67181/
Igey67142/
Iguy67139/
Iega6792/
Gaygaye6754/
Hinggay6738/
Egaa6727/
Igae6722/
Igyi6713/
Goighay6713/
Heigiya6712/
Gaygaya6712/
Iegy679/
Hingayo677/
Gaigaia677/
Ighayed676/
Jingayo674/
Igúa674/
Hingaia673/
Hingiya672/
Jingaye672/
Uigy672/
Igyt672/
Jingiya671/
Jgay671/
Iegaiah671/
Ijga671/
Enghaya671/
Egajaya671/
Gingiya671/
Goigaye671/
Igôa671/
Ihga671/
Igyp671/
Ighiyaz671/
Hoighay671/
Yingayo671/
Yingayu671/
Igheyah671/
Oigy671/
Aigy671/
Eigy671/
Jgaa671/
Iqgy671/
Isgy671/

Igaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Igaya in the Hindi language
िगयाigaya66.67
इगयाigaya22.22
िगयigaya11.11

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Igaya
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