Igbegi Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Igbegi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igbegi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Igbegi (24) may also be a first name.

Igbegi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Igbegi is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Igbegi? popularity and diffusion

Igbegi is the 3,543,123rd most commonly used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Igbegi live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Igbegi is also the 2,187,323rd most numerous first name at a global level, held by 24 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 93 percent reside, Ebonyi, where 3 percent reside and Rivers, where 3 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Igboegi921/
Igbegai921/
Igbeghi921/
Igbogi83793/
Egbegi83498/
Igbagi83137/
Igbigi8380/
Igbeji8353/
Igbesi8327/
Igbezi839/
Igbega832/
Igwegi831/
Igbege831/
Igbeingie801/
Igbechi7793/
Igbogie774/
Igbeige774/
Igbeghe774/
Ugbegie773/
Igbigis773/
Egbegie771/
Egbegia771/
Igbegha771/
Igbeger771/
Igbaagi771/
Aigbogie71170/
Igbekhai7140/
Ugbeghie713/
Igbisgis712/
Igbaingi711/
Aigbegea711/
Aiguegie711/
Ingbechi711/
Igwesi672,552/
Egbeji67808/
Igbese67324/
Aigbekhai67125/
Igweji6759/
Egbege6741/
Ugbogi6740/
Igbise6729/
Igbeje6720/
Egbesi6717/
Ugbagi6711/
Ugbege6710/
Igbiji678/
Igboge677/
Egbega675/
Egbezi674/
Igwege673/
Igwega672/
Iguesi672/
Igbije671/
Igbici671/
Egbagi671/
Egbogi671/
Ikwegi671/
Oigbechie671/

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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 Igbegi
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