Igbala Surname

429,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 804 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Igbala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igbala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7601:233,08313,603
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Igbala (770) may also be a first name.

Igbala Last Name Facts

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

Igbala (Georgian: იგბალა) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Igbala? popularity and diffusion

It is the 429,044th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 9,064,112 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Igbala reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Igbala is also the 295,787th most commonly used forename throughout the world, held by 770 people.

Igbala is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 760 people, or 1 in 233,083. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 37 percent live, Ondo, where 18 percent live and Lagos, where 13 percent live. Not including Nigeria Igbala occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.

Igbala Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Igbala surname is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ingbala92103/
Igbalaa9260/
Igbalah9230/
Jigbala9223/
Igbhala921/
Igbalat921/
Uigbala921/
Igbaila921/
Gigbala921/
Yingbala86109/
Igbalash864/
Igbalaya862/
Hingbala861/
Ugbala8310,350/
Igwala83556/
Iguala83536/
Egbala83440/
Igbali83298/
Igbola8326/
Igbela8317/
Igbale838/
Igbalo838/
Jgbala831/
Jigbale77184/
Iqbalah77142/
Engbala77111/
Igbaule7791/
Ingwala7775/
Igualas7757/
Ugballa7750/
Igwalah7725/
Eigbalo7721/
Aigbola7716/
Igwalat7710/
Ugbalah778/
Ojgbala776/
Igbeali774/
Uugbala774/
Igwuala773/
Egballa773/
Igboola772/
Igweala772/
Igbaile772/
Igbalis771/
Inguala771/
Yigbale771/
Eegbala771/
Ugbalau771/
Yigbela771/
Egbalah771/
Ugbalaa771/
Ujgbala771/
Igbalio771/
Igboila771/
Igbaily771/
Igwajla771/
Hingwala7164/
Hingvala7161/
Igbahule7132/
Eghbalai7117/
Eigbaily714/
Aingbola713/
Ingwaila711/
Igbailuo711/
Iqballah711/
Ingwalla711/
Eghbalat711/
Ugballah711/
Uigwuala711/
Ikwala67686/
Igvale67206/
Igbolo67143/
Egbola67111/
Ugbola6750/
Egwala6748/
Ugbalo6743/
Ugbela6739/
Egbale6730/
Igboli6721/
Egbali6714/
Igbole6710/
Igualá677/
Egbela676/
Eguala675/
Ikuala675/
Yguala675/
Egbalo675/
Jgbali671/
Gingualla671/
Iqwala671/
Icwala671/

Igbala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Igbala in the Georgian language
იგბალაigbala-

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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 Igbala
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