Igb Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Igb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603

Igb (236) may also be a first name.

Igb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Igb is found in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Igb? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,649,889th most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. Igb occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Igb reside; 83 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 44 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Igb is also the 583,008th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 236 people.

The surname Igb is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 8,829,793. In Thailand Igb is primarily found in: Bangkok, where 50 percent live, Sakon Nakhon Province, where 13 percent live and Songkhla Province, where 13 percent live. Other than Thailand this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 39 percent live and Nigeria, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Isgb8638/
Oigb862/
Uigb862/
Iegb861/
Ijgb861/
Ihgb861/
Iqgb861/
Igbh861/
Igbs861/
Ighb861/
Jigb861/
Yigb861/
Aigb861/
Ingb861/
Yingb752/
Igbowa6727/
Egb6717/
Ugb6713/
Jgb6712/
Igw6712/
Igv675/
Ygb674/

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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 Igb
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